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Could There Ever be an App for that? Consent Apps and the Problem of Sexual Assault [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rape and sexual assault are major problems. In the majority of sexual assault cases consent is the central issue. Consent is, to borrow a phrase, the ‘moral magic’ that converts an impermissible act into a permissible one.
John, Danaher
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Dealing With Rape Cases in Ghana: The Law, the Victim and the Offender

open access: yesSexual 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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Burial and seed survival in Brassica napus subsp. oleifera and Sinapis arvensis including a comparison of transgenic and non-transgenic lines of the crop [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The creation of transgenic plants through genetic engineering has focused interest on how the fitness of a plant species may be altered by small changes in its genome. This study concentrates on a key component of fitness: persistence of seeds overwinter.
Crawley, M.J.   +3 more
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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)

open access: yesInternational 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   +3 more
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An overview of the literature on female-perpetrated adult male sexual victimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The rape of women has been an issue of concern in research literature for the past 40 years. Conversely, rape against men has only relatively recently received investigation.
Fisher, Nicola L., Pina, Afroditi
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“A Right Judgment”: Rape Trial Conventions Revisited in Joseph Andrews and Tom Jones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article argues that in both Joseph Andrews (1742) and Tom Jones (1749), Henry Fielding, who practiced law and wrote novels when both were undergoing significant transformations, takes what could have been archetypal scenes of rape and rescue and ...
Bloom Bissonette, Melissa
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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

open access: yesEgyptian 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   +4 more
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Book Review: Rape loot pillage: the political economy of sexual violence in armed conflict. By Sara Meger. New York: Oxford University Press [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review of Rape loot pillage: the political economy of sexual violence in armed conflict. By Sara Meger. New York: Oxford University PressIn Rape loot pillage, Sara Meger offers a feminist political economy perspective on sexual violence in conflict ...
Aroussi, Sahla
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Unlocking a dark past

open access: yeseLife, 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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Swedish rape offenders — a latent class analysis

open access: yesForensic 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   +3 more
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