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    Stop Blaming the Victims!

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    Rape Culture” by The Nation said‚ the victim of rape shouldn’t be criticized on what she was wearing‚ saying or doing at the time of rape. As the article stated “The right question is‚ “What made him think this is acceptable?” ” We should be concerned as to why that person thought it was ok to rape the other person; what made it acceptable for him to think that his actions were already excused and would be accepted by society. The problem is not whether the victim was sober or not‚ nor clothes‚ nor

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    Task: Shylock: Victim or Villain? From the book ’The Merchant of Venice.’ Written by William Shakespeare Shakespeare sets his play within the 16th century. During this time Venice was a powerful city involved in trade and was a strong believer in the religion of Christianity. In the Merchant of Venice‚ Shylock is the only Jewish character‚ he is complicated‚ yet wise‚ and the one who gets tormented‚ mocked and humiliated in front of everyone. The

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    Victims’ Rights and Vengeance Shelly Collins CJA/324 1/10/2014 Paul Noel Victims’ Rights and Vengeance There have been many alterations to the legal rights and assistance programs to better serve victims of crime. In every state‚ there are considerable rights in order to protect these victims. The statues of Victims’ rights influence how the victims are treated within the criminal justice system. “This was the key goal of the sweeping changes in the 2004 Crime Victims Act (CVRA)

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    Shylock: Villain or Victim

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    Shylock: Victim or Villain? He is a Jewish moneylender who earns his living by charging interest on money he loans (like modern banks). He often speaks prose in the play‚ which marks him out as an outsider. He is persecuted by all the non-Jews he knows: He tells Antonio‚ "suff’rance is the badge of all our tribe". He is verbally abused and bullied by most characters in the play and is called cruel names including "villain with a smiling cheek‚ cut-throat dog‚ bloody creditor‚ damned inexecrable

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    while in a relationship. I thought he was just being a boy and wanted to have sex with his girlfriend. When I told my story to my counselor and she explained that it was rape. This blew my mind. But what am I supposed to do with this? Act like the victim? No. I refuse to plea “I was raped‚ feel bad for me.” That’s not how I am. I don’t want people to look at me differently or feel pity for me. Yes‚ I forced to have sex against my will but I refuse to have a pity party. I will move on and know the

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    CHAPTER 4: WRITING SENTENCE PATTERNS One of the marks of good writer is the ability to use a variety of sentence types. The simple sentence is an important weapon to have in your writing task‚ but it is limited in the ways it can be used an in the jobs it can perform. Compound and complex sentences give you additional alternatives for expressing ideas‚ usually in more precise ways. Simple Sentence A Simple sentence is a sentence that has only one independent clause. It expresses one

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    Running head: Keeping Rape Victims Anonymous. In rape trials‚ the names of victims should not be released to the public. Rape victims have been through more than they deserve to begin with. There is no reason their names need to be released to the public. Rape is a different type of crime‚ it leaves the victim with emotions and feeling I cannot even begin to describe. If the victim of a rape decides to go public with their name that is their decision‚ but it should be left up to them. I

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    the U.S needs to take rape victims stories more seriously ‚ and they need to prosecute rape cases more effectively. The law has in some ways no importance in rape cases in which they believe takes too much time to look into or like they say they usually are a “ waste of time “ . ADD POINTS 3-4 INTRO AND THESIS : Have you ever wondered why law enforcement do not take some rape causes to trail? or even more why they don’t put their time in it to help the victim and for them to get the justice

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    Victim Witness Case

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    1. In victim witness programs prosecutors provide victims with emotional support‚ information regarding the criminal justice system‚ and referrals to social service and legal assistance organizations in effort to promote the victim’s willingness to participate in the prosecution of cases (State of Nevada Advisory Council for Prosecuting ‚ 2006). I will not say that victim witness programs are a waste of time and resources‚ however I do not think they are necessary. I do not think they are necessary

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    SWOTS ANALYSIS OF INNOCENT DRINKS: Internal: Strengths: * Owners are 3 young men experienced with management consulting and advertising‚ which is crucial when starting a business. Thus by having this fundamental skills‚ they have an advantage in starting their business as compared to someone who does not have the knowledge of business. * Have aims and objectives. * High ambition‚ motivation and excellent personal caliber. This allows them to fulfill their mission and vision‚

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