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Dealing With Rape Cases in Ghana: The Law, the Victim and the Offender

Sexual Offending, 2023
Rape is a criminal offence in all countries of the world. However, what constitutes rape in the legal sense differs from country to country, with many common law countries sharing some similarities in their definition of rape.
Jacob Mensah Agboli
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Effects of nitrogen fertilizer application rate and time to first harvest on leaf area index; leaf nitrate content and yield of irrigated leaf rape (Brassica napus L. var. Giant)

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2021
In Zimbabwe, smallholder cultivation of leaf rape is of considerable importance due to the increasing demand for the leaf vegetable from the rapidly increasing urban populations.
J. Masaka, M. Chandiposha, B. T. Makaure, B. Mazina   +3 more
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Caught in the act

eLife, 2013
The crystal structure of a HECT E3 enzyme has been captured as it transfers ubiquitin to a target protein, revealing the dramatic changes in shape that enable it to modify particular residues in its targets.
Hermann-Josef Meyer, Michael Rape
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Unlocking a dark past

eLife, 2018
A transcription factor called SALL4 could be the missing link between thalidomide and the limb defects caused by the drug.
Fernando Rodríguez-Pérez, Michael Rape
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Psychopathy and proclivity to accept rape myths as predictors of negative attitudes towards victims of rape: the moderating role of narcissism

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023
Background Rape myths may harm those who have been sexually assaulted, according to the past literature. This study looked at the associations between grandiose narcissism, psychopathic characteristics, and rape myth acceptance and attitudes towards rape
Syed Messum Ali Kazmi, Syeda Salma Hasan, Fatima Murtaza, Samreen Arshad, Ali Haider Chattha   +4 more
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Swedish rape offenders — a latent class analysis

Forensic Sciences Research, 2021
Sweden has witnessed an increase in the rates of sexual crimes including rape. Knowledge of who the offenders of these crimes are is therefore of importance for prevention.
Ardavan Khoshnood, Henrik Ohlsson, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist   +3 more
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Integration of QTL Mapping and Gene Fishing Techniques to Dissect the Multi-Main Stem Trait in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Rapeseed is one of the most important oilseed crops in the world. Improving the production of rapeseed is beneficial to relieve the shortage of edible vegetable oil.
Weiguo Zhao, Weiguo Zhao, Hongbo Chao, Lina Zhang, Na Ta, Yajun Zhao, Baojun Li, Kai Zhang, Zhoubo Guan, Dalin Hou, Kang Chen, Huaixin Li, Libin Zhang, Hao Wang, Maoteng Li   +14 more
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Lesbian, gay or bisexual identity as a risk factor for trauma and mental health problems in Northern Irish students and the protective role of social support

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020
Background: People identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) have been shown to experience more trauma and poorer mental health than their heterosexual counterparts, particularly in countries with discriminatory laws and policies. Northern Ireland is
Áine Travers, Cherie Armour, Maj Hansen, Twylla Cunningham, Susan Lagdon, Philip Hyland, Frédérique Vallières, Angela McCarthy, Catherine Walshe   +8 more
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Diversity of parasitoid wasps (Insecta, Hymenoptera) in oilseed rape fields in Serbia [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2023
Oilseed rape is an important crop grown worldwide and used for various purposes, including oil extraction and animal feed. In Europe, there are six major pest species and several other minor pests that can significantly affect oilseed rape production ...
Milan Plećaš, Vladimir Žikić, Korana Kocić, Jelisaveta Čkrkić, Anđeljko Petrović, Željko Tomanović   +5 more
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Rape is Rape: The Need to Criminalise Marital Rape in Tanzania

East African Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2020
It is obvious that marriage in a patriarchal community is the backbone of society on which the whole definition of society lies. The desire to get married and stay married often overrides the risks of gender-based violence a woman faces in the marriage institution.
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