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Diminishing the Legal Impact of Negative Social Attitudes Toward Acquaintance Rape Victims

New Criminal Law Review, 2010
Rape law often condemns females who are not chaste and excuses males who act with sexual entitlement. Rape law has been a significant site for the valorization of female chastity and constraint, on the one hand, and male prowess and freedom, on the other.
openaire   +2 more sources

Colluding With Perpetrators? A Content Analysis of Judicial Explanations for Child Sexual Abuse Perpetration

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Documenting how judges explain child sexual abuse (CSA) perpetration is an important task as sentencing decisions are informed by their explanatory understandings. Despite this, the research into judges’ explanations for CSA perpetration is piecemeal and dated.
Kelly Richards
wiley   +1 more source

‘You Wish You Could Do More, but You Just Can't’: The Hidden Harms of Casework With Justice‐Involved Women

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Caseworkers in women's centres in the United Kingdom provide support to justice‐involved women. They do so amidst an unpredictable funding landscape shaped by austerity, resulting in underfunded and overstretched public services. As part of the penal voluntary sector, women's centres have stepped forward, providing frontline support to women ...
Kelly Mackenzie, Ella Holdsworth, Simon Pemberton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘You Can't Blame the System for It All, but Systemically, They're Setting Them up to Fail’: The Criminal Justice System as a Barrier to Women's Employment and Desistance

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the criminal justice system and related policies and practices can create gendered socio‐structural constraints that limit women's pathways toward employment, as well as their hopes or expectations of obtaining it. Through qualitative interviews with women with lived experience of the justice system, employers who ...
Grace Low, Pete Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between alcohol expectancies and attitudes towards rape victims

, 2020
Alcohol use has been consistently associated with perceptions of alcohol-related sexual assault. However, little research has been conducted regarding individuals’ sex-related alcohol expectancies, which refer to beliefs about the effects of alcohol on ...
Tan, Jun Yi
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Blaming the Victim: Effects of Victim and Respondent Characteristics on Attribution of Blame to Rape Victims [PDF]

, 2013
This study examines rape myths and the attribution of blame in instances of rape. This research builds upon previous studies that examined attribution of blame based the effects of gender, attitudes toward rape victims, and race.
Measel, Richard Allen
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‘I Asked a Question, and They Ignored Me’: Exploring Exclusion, Workplace Violence and Barriers to Nursing Education Communities of Practice

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore registered nurse students and clinical facilitators' experiences of workplace violence, focusing on impacts on learning and inclusion into communities of practice. To identify the barriers and enablers of successful nursing communities of practice.
Hila Ariela Dafny, Sandra Johnston, Nasreena Waheed, Paul Cooper, Stephanie Champion, Nicole Snaith, Michelle Freeling, Christine McCloud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absent Europe: Civic Protest and the Erosion of EU Symbolism in Serbia

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the strategic management of European Union (EU) references in Serbia's 2024–2025 student mobilisation. Drawing on original fieldwork and 18 semi‐structured interviews, the article integrates framing theory with the Discourse‐Historical Approach to reconstruct how EU‐related meanings were produced and operationalised.
Anna Seliverstova
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol and sexual violence: fact sheet 1 [PDF]

, 2012
In 2009, the Rape and Justice in Ireland Report (RAJI) revealed very high levels of alcohol involvement in rape in Ireland. Although alcohol does not cause sexual violence it may be used to excuse violent behaviour, to blame victims, and to incapacitate ...
Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI)
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Carbon Populism and Representative Politics: On Why Fossil Fuel Firms Speaking for ‘The People’ Is a Bad Idea

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing recognition that countries around the world must transition to a low‐carbon economy, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. One way that decarbonization has been obstructed, we argue, is by fossil fuel firms intentionally conflating their agenda with ‘the people’, evoking notions of national identity, security and ...
Daniel Nyberg, Christopher Wright, Vanessa Bowden, Peter Fleming   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source