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…. Luckily, the man was armed, and held the convict until the Sheriff’s department arrived. The captured man was being sought for the rape and abduction of a 19-year-old woman. If more stories like this were heard, maybe people would have a different perception…

…night his dark instincts reveal and taking advantage of Tess’s youth and innocence, he seduces her. Although we can not forgive him for raping Tess, we have to recognise that he is not a complete villain. What he shows is a combination of desire to master her…

…portray Bigger as a sex criminal, a primitive black man who raped and murdered a white woman. Bigger's mother's preacher advises him to pray to God and to turn to religion, a course Bigger rejects. Jan visits Bigger and urges him to defend himself with the aid…

…? Raping slaves, bounding them to the native land, abusing and sell them are all criterion for unconstitutional slavery.…

…was never equal to that of a white witness. The slave's law began and ended with his oppressor. No beating was unfair or too severe unless the master said so. No coerced sexual activity was rape unless the master said…

…will never do that again. I know lots of people are against abortion and actually I am too. I feel they should only be allowed if you are raped or you and the child are in danger health wise. I wish I could have given a couple a wonderful gift, but instead I…

…. Probably the most prominent prejudice in the novel is the racial prejudice. Tom Robinson was a black man who was accused of raping Mayella Ewell, a white girl. When Tom was put in jail awaiting trial, Atticus, his lawyer, went down one night and sat outside…

…she had with momma. For awhile Maya starts to really find herself among all the different people she is forced to live around. Just as she seems to be fitting in a little, Mr. Freeman rapes her. She is left extremely guilt ridden and taken advantage…

…. A social drama set in the rural county of Maycomb, Alabama, relates the events surrounding a dark trial from a young girl's standpoint. The defendant, a black man wrongly accused of the raping and beating of a white woman, was not the only one put on trial…

…back to stone age and fight for material goods. Both allies fight for a believe where no right and wrong exist, however without conflict, the film can never work. Miller here established the villains as monsters, pure evil of desires, raping and killing…