sex crimes

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sex crimes

Pornography and sexual violence

1985
Presents conflicting viewpoints regarding the definition of pornography and its relationship to violence.

The macho paradox

why some men hurt women and and how all men can help
2006
Argues that all men, even non-violent men, play a key role in stopping violence against women, and urges men to confront the attitudes and behaviors of their peers that lead to violence and learn how to respect women and their autonomy.

The gospel of winter

2014
Managing the challenges of his fractured family by taking Adderall, sneaking drinks, and confiding in an abusive priest, sixteen-year-old Aidan finds support from new friends including a crush, a wild girl, and a swim-team captain with his own secrets.

Living dead girl

2008
After being abducted when she was ten and abused for five years by her kidnapper, Ray, Alice's only hope of freedom is in death, but her only way to achieve such an escape is to help Ray find the next girl for his collection.

Swagger

High school senior point guard Jonas Dolan is on the fast track to a basketball career until an unthinkable choice puts his future on the line.

First love

a Gothic tale
1996
Eleven-year-old Josie and her mother come to live off the charity of an aunt in upstate New York, where Josie falls victim to the perverted attentions of her older cousin, Jared, Jr.

Law & order

special victims unit: the first year
2002
This hard-hitting and emotional series chronicles the exciting cases of the NYPD's Special Victims Unit as they try to crack the city's most heinous crimes.

Sexual violence

Opposing viewpoints.
2008
What are the causes of sexual violence, how serious a problem is it, how should society address sexual victimization, and how can it be reduced?.

Telling

1996
After being sexually abused by the father of the children she is babysitting, twelve-year-old Cassie faces a difficult journey before she finds the strength and insight to deal with the problem.

Sexual violence

opposing viewpoints
1997
Examines issues in the debate over sexual violence in America, focusing on possible causes of the problem, rape and childhood sexual abuse, and policy changes that could reduce the occurrence of sexual violence.

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