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…are intoxicated. They tend to not think as clearly as they would otherwise. It would help young girls in that situation who are scared and not thinking straight to define rape, in their own minds. Of course we all know no means no and if at any point in time a girl…

…Go Ask Alice Drugs, rape, living on your own, these are all things that are very hard to deal with especially for a 15-year-old girl. The book I read was called Go Ask Alice, by anonymous. This is a true story about a girl named Alice who struggled…

…inhabiting in the small southern town. It tells the story of two white males who commit a sadistic crime by beating and raping a young black girl and leaving her on the side of the road to die. After this hideous crime was brough to the attention of her father…

…to an alcoholic mother. Orphaned at two years old Iyanla was sent to live with her abusive grandmother. Iyanla speaks of having never felt loved by her grandmother or anyone for that matter. At the age of nine she moved into her aunt house where she was raped…

…Maycomb Weekly Tom Robinson: Guilty or Innocent??? This week in Maycomb there is a bit of a controversy. There is a trial for a black man named Tom Robinson. He is being tried for hurting and raping Mayella Ewell on November 21st…

…of Planned Parenthood C. Court battles that brought legalized abortion about. 2. Doe v. Bolton 2. Present day place of abortion A. Public perception 1. Polls place opinions at 50-50 2. Most Americans want abortion illegal for exceptions such as rape…

…Geoffrey Chaucer was charged with rape by a woman named Cecily Chaumpaigne around the year 1380. It is most likely that a distinguishable character, such as Chaucer would not have been guilty of this charge. However, the word "rape" probably referred…

…Early Tuesday morning, many gathered to watch the fate of Mr. Tom Robinson be decided. This month, Tom Robinson was accused to beating and raping Mr. Ewelle’s oldest daughter, Mayella. Mayella and her father claim that Tom was on his way home from…

…The Scottsboro Trial In the Spring of 1931, eight young African American men and boys were hoboing a train to Memphis trying to find work in the Depression-torn South. On this ride, they were accused of raping two white women who were on the train…

…The Green Mile focuses on two main characters: John Coffey, a 6' 8" black man convicted of the rape and murder of nine-year-old twins, and the narrator Paul Edgecomb, a death row prison guard at the state penitentiary on Cold Mountain in 1932. Though…