Rape: The Misunderstood Crime S. Lynn Jennings including race and ethnicity

including race and ethnicity

This balanced anthology will be of interest to philosophers

Drawing on personal experience and information from more than 400 sources

This collection will bring these thorny philosophical issues to the fore

devastating diseases

Rape: The Misunderstood Crime S. Lynn Jennings including race and ethnicityRape is probably the most misunderstood of violent crimes. The dynamics related to both rapists and rape victims are explored in this volume, which dispels many mistaken beliefs about rape by synthesizing current research from a psychological perspective. Among the topics explored are: that only a very small proportion of rapists are ever convicted; that when an accusation of rape is made, it is the victim who too often becomes the focus of attention;