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…acquires Celia, he begins to rape her on a regular basis. Although it was generally accepted as being morally wrong for a slave master to sexually abuse a slave, Robert Newsom seems to view her as his property, to do with as he pleased rather than as a human…

…of the woman by allowing her to have an abortion. Once again, they are wrong. Statistics done over time say that women who have had an abortion are 3 times more likely to commit suicide. The only point that the pro-choicers have is that of rape. I do not think…

…-murdered men were even accused of rape or attempted rape in the period from 1882 to 1968, and, almost all of these charges were made up. Nor were innocent blacks victims of a lynch mob always picked at random; although many certainly were. Instead, white rage…

…by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism performed showed that college students suffered 1,400 deaths, 70,000 date rapes and assaults, and 500,000 injuries each year as a result of alcohol. (McDonald) Although binge drinking (5+ drinks in one sitting…

…on Tom was simply and plainly death, He was falsely accused for raping Mayella Ewell, which was something the judge, the juries and the audience all knew from the beginning. Nevertheless, he was guilty because “… when it's a white man's word against a black…

…capital punishment was carried out in cases where the defendants had mental retardation: A man who had an IQ of 66 in Virginia was executed after being convicted of rape and murder. Before he was executed he asked his legal advisor for advice on what he…

…countries, this is a must for women. Other Gileadean-like persecutions take place towards women. In Pakistan, women can be raped, and unless there is full proof that there was no consent, the man will get off scot free, and the women charged with pre…

…have lived with the grief of losing their 6-year-old daughter since September 5, 1993. Ashley was abducted from a park, raped and murdered, by Michael Blair, a previously convicted sex-offender. Blair is currently on death row, and when Blair is finally…

…of hate he has taken, he strongly believes in his point of view. When he realizes his ‘brothers’ are dealing with members of a different race, he turns his back on them to show his pride, and stand up for what he truly believes in. In doing so, he is raped…

…knew this to be the way she did not want to live her life, and her childhood realization of that shaped her feministic views as she matured. Ahmed’s early encounter with rape helped to shape her strong feministic views. In today’s society, rape…