Rape

November 16, 2018 | Author: joseph | Category: Rape, Sexual Violence, Violence, Sexual Intercourse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Rape.

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of rape.

Forced sexual intercourse; sexual assault; sexual intercourse between an adult and a minor . Rape may be heterosexual (involving members members of  o f  opposite sexes) or homosexual or homosexual (involving (involvin g members members of the same sex). Rape involves insertion of an erect penis erect penis or an inanimate object into the fe fem mal alee va vagi gina na or  the male anu nuss. Legal definitions of rape may also include forced oral sex and other sexual acts.

Heterosexual rape

Rape in marriage.

Statutory rape Kinds of rape.

Date rape

Gang rape

Heterosexual rape

Heterosexual rape usually refers to an assault in which a male forces himself upon a female

Statutory rape

Sexual intercourse between an adult and a minor is known legally as statutory rape. rape. The adult can be found guilty of statutory rape even if the minor was a willing partner.

Gang rape

Gang rape is a sexual assault in which several persons force themselves upon a victim.

Rape in marriage

Rape can also occur in a marriage. Typically Typically,, the husband forces himself on his wife at a time when she is unwilling to have sexual intercourse.

Date rape

Sexual assault, in which the victim is psychologically p sychologically pressured, drugged or  sedated before the rape. Date rape is so-named so-name d because it often involves a dating couple. The male may spike a female's alcoholic beverage, making her unable to resist his advances or even unable to rememb er the rape. Would-be date rapists have used sleeping pills to sedate their intended victims. In addition to adding sleep-inducing sleep-i nducing medications to alcohol alcohol,, date rapists also have combined them with marijuana marijuana,, cocaine and other drugs.

Factors

Individual factors.

of rape.

Peer and group factors.

Community factors.

 Alcohol and drug consumption.

Individual factors

Psychological factors.

 Alcohol and drug consumption

Psychological factors.

Play a big role in certain types of sexual assault. Alcohol and drug has a psychopharmacological effect of reducing inhibitions, clouding judgements and impairing the ability to interpret cues.

Environment, society. society. They may have coercive sexual fantasies, generally encouraged by access a ccess to pornography pornogr aphy,, and overall are more hostile towards women than men who are not sexually violent.

Gang rape

Peer and family factors.

Family

honour and sexual purity. purity.

Early childhood environment.

Gang rape

honour  and sexual purity

Predominantly committed by young men. Sexual aggression is often a defining characteristic of manhood in the group and is significantly related to the wish to be held in high esteem .

Family

Early childhood environment

Involving social relationships is a family response to sexual violence that blames women without punishing men, concentrating instead on restoring lost family honor. Such a response creates an environment in which rape can occur  with impunity.

Learnt behaviour in some men, particularly as regards child sexual abuse. Studies on sexually abused boys bo ys have shown that around one in five continue in later  life to molest children themselves. the mselves. Dyfunctional family. family.

Poverty

Community factors.

Physical and social environment

Global trends and economic

Poverty

Physical and social environment

Global trends and economic

Linked to both the perpetration of sexual violence and the risk of being a victim of it. The relationship between poverty and perpetration of sexual violence is mediated through forms of crisis of masculine identity

Great majority of sexual violence actually occurs in the home of  Victim or abuser but many people think it happen outside. , abduction by a stranger is quite often the prelude prelu de to a rape and the opportunities for such an abduction are influenced by the physical environment. The The social environment environmen t within a community is, however, however, usually more important imp ortant than the physical surrounding

Global trends, for instance towards free trade, have been accompanied by an increase in the movement around the world of women and girls for labour, including for sex work. Economic structural adjustment programmes, drawn up by international agencies, have accentuated poverty and unemployment in a number of countries, thereby increasing the likelihood of sexual trafficking and sexual violence

Effect of rape

Depression

 Anxiety

Fear 

Effect of rape Insomnia

Post traumatic stress disorder. (PTSD) (PTSD)

Commit suicide or killed by family member 

Depression

 Anxiety

Depression is the primary side effect of rape. Most victims become depressed after rape, resulting in them not wanting to take part in their  normal activities.

 Anxiety is another common side effect of rape. Most rape victims will become extremely anxious and stressed after rape.

Fear 

Insomnia

Many victims will become fearful after being raped, rap ed, constantly looking over their shoulder in fear of their  attacker coming back. They may even begin fearful fear ful of close friends and family members.

The inability to sleep is yet another sign of rape. Many victims will become restless, whether  it is from their own guilt or simply simp ly from the depression, anxiety and fear that plagues them.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 

Commit suicide or  killed by family member 

Post-Traumatic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is perhaps one of the most common signs of rape. PTSD can be b e extremely debilitating. The symptoms of PTSD are nightmares, agitation, sudden outbursts of anger or crying, insomnia, depression and startled responses.

Driven to suicide or killed by family member in order to relieve the family shame. Commit suicide because of pressure or shame.

Rape prevention Tips.

Rape prevention tips.

Get a peephole. If you don't already have one, get a peephole put into your door so you can see who is outside. Never  open your door for anyone until un til you know who is on the other side.  An attacker expects a passive victim, so if you walk slowly or in a daze, you will seem vulnerable to a potential rapist. Walk at a steady pace, appear confident and purposeful.

 All entrances and garages g arages should be well-lit. You You should sho uld always keep one light on inside the house at night and when in public, try to avoid dark and deserted areas. Stay where there is plenty of light.

Do not walk alone or take short take short cuts where you would be in a deserted d eserted area. You You should always a lways try to be where there the re are plenty of people around.

Walk near the curb and avoid passing p assing close to shrubbery, dark doorways and other places of concealment

Do not hitchhike and never pick up hitchhikers.

If a car approaches you and you feel threatened, threatened , scream and run in the direction opposite of the one the car is going. If you are in your car and a vehicle pulls in behind be hind you and you do not know the individual blow your car horn to attract attention. Do not get out of your car until you know the situation is safe.

When approaching your car in a parking lot, look around aro und the area for  anything that does not look right. If you see anything that looks suspicious near your car, keep going and call the police as soon as possible. Do not be afraid to report an incident incid ent because your suspicions might be wrong. It's better to be over-suspicious than to be a victim.

Keep your property well manicured and maintained, especially entrance ways and exits to eliminate criminals from hiding hidin g in such spots. Be aware of possible hiding spots where ever you may travel to avoid surprise attacks. Put thorny bushes bush es under bedroom windows and near entrances and exits It's smart to keep a cell phone nearby just in case a criminal cuts or  disconnects your phone line. It's also handy to have so you can call the police from your car or other area.

Conclusion

Stop rape case. We must do our best to decrease and stop this crime. We W e deserve to live in a safe and happy society. society.

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