work with children‚ adolescents‚ adults‚ and families. One specific group art therapists can work with are victims of rape and sexual abuse. These patients may range anywhere in the age spectrum and can focus on males or females. Along with the rape and sexual abuse‚ art therapist may also help these patients with the post-traumatic stress they encounter after experiencing the rape or sexual abuse. “Throughout our history‚ art has served as a visual record of cultural‚ social‚ and political issues
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Hard Light : Time to Dirty Our Hands with the Indian Penal Code By Dhrubaa Ghosh | Hard Light Soft Light – Mon 31 Dec‚ 2012 The rape‚ torture and murder of a 23 year old woman in New Delhi is not the reason for the current public outcry. It was that final weight tipping of the scale; it came at a point when the nation just couldn’t take any more. Rape has become so frequent that its presence is like the repeat telecast of the same episode running forgotten in a television while the family dines
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Acquaintance rape is considered a hidden crime because there is a myth that when a women gets raped she deserved it. But in fact‚ every 4/5 rapes are committed by someone known to the victim. 82% of sexual assaults that are committed have been by a non-stranger. 47% of rapists are also a friend or an acquaintance. ("The Offenders | RAINN | Rape‚ Abuse and Incest National Network." ) Acquaintance rape includes‚ all date rapes and marital rapes‚ intra- family rapes‚ including between classmates‚ co-workers
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Rape as a Weapon of War Military conflicts are envisioned to be a conflict between two armies of soldiers‚ yet‚ in reality‚ most casualties of war are civilians‚ most of whom are women and children. These women and children are left vulnerable during times of war and are frequently victims of rape and other forms of sexual assault. Throughout history rape has been used as a tool to dehumanize and terrorize the enemy population. When carried out in systematic fashion during periods of conflict
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The Statistical Errors of Date Rape There is nobody out in the world that likes rape‚ in any form‚ besides perhaps the rapist themselves‚ however‚ “rape” is a word that has been given a certain disgusting stigma in our society. What comes with that stigma in our society? Fear‚ misconception‚ panic‚ and the ability to draw accusations about those who are the victims and the ones who commit the heinous crime. Camille Paglia is a anti-feminist known for her views on how feminism has done nothing
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a year; every 2 minutes a sexual assault occurs. That’s an average of 293‚066 victims every year (Langton and Truman 2). Rape cases have made headlines in national newspapers‚ and have gone viral on social media. Recently‚ the public’s reactions to these stories have become a problem of its own. Campaigns have been established to help raise awareness of this backlash that rape victims experience. Some common responses from the public after an assault are‚ “She was asking for it.” “She shouldn’t have
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2016 Rape Culture You may have heard the terms rape culture‚ victim blaming‚ and sexual oppression before‚ but what exactly do those terms mean? Victim blaming‚ sexual objectification‚ and societies expectations about gender‚ power‚ and sexuality are factors that promote rape culture. In the following paper I will explain to you what all of these terms mean. I will also tell you why rape culture‚ victim blaming‚ sexual objectification‚ and sexual oppression are wrong. Rape culture is a
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THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE RAPE VICTIM Date: 10/05/2012 Author: South Eastern CASA Website Address: http://www.secasa.com.au/sections/for-students/the-psychological-adjustment-of-the-rape-victim/#top [pic]This article is written for women and assumes a male offender‚ however SECASA acknowledges that both men and women can be survivors of sexual abuse and that offenders can be male and female. Delivered at the Psychiatry‚ Psychology and the Law Congress‚ Royal Women’s Hospital‚ Melbourne
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violated‚ raped or assaulted‚ and needs to be taken care of by the law‚ the victims is being thrown to the side and not getting the answers that are deserved. Beatrix Campbell has written how broken the Law really is when it comes to Rape and the truth behind it. Rape: the Truth was written by her as a calling for people to listen
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Prison Rape in Texas: Analyzing PREA Prison Rape in Texas: Analyzing PREA In 2003‚ the Bush Administration signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA‚ P.L. 108-79)‚ the purpose of which is to address the increasing problem of sexual abuse within U.S. correctional facilities. The Act is applicable to all public and private institutions as well as community-based agencies housing adults or juveniles. In accordance with PREA protections‚ the U.S. Department of
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