Rape and Sexual Assault: A Reference Handbook

Author:   Alison E. Hatch (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781440876790


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   18 January 2023
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alison E. Hatch (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   ABC-CLIO
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781440876790


ISBN 10:   1440876797
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   18 January 2023
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  College/higher education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Background and History Introduction Terminology Theories of Sexual Violence Biology/Evolutionary Psychopathology Social Learning and Gender Socialization Feminist Perspectives on Rape and Rape Culture Culture of Violence Historical Overview Marital Rape Rape as a Weapon in War Rape on Campus America’s Most Underreported Crime Male and LGBT Victims of Rape Misconceptions about Rapists Risk Factors for Sexual Assault Victimization Activism New Laws and Policies Conclusion References 2. Problems, Controversies, and Solutions Introduction Problems in Serving Justice An Underreported Crime Challenges of Pursuing Sexual Assault Investigations The Rape Kit Backlog Statutes of Limitations Failure to Believe and False Accusation Rates Punishments and Treatments Therapeutic Sex Offender Treatments Medical Treatments for Sex Offenders Supervision and Registration Restorative Justice Sexual Misconduct on Campus Obama Administration Policies on Sexual Assault on Campus Trump Administration Policies on Sexual Assault on Campus Biden Administration Policies on Sexual Assault on Campus School Disciplinary Boards versus the Criminal Justice System The U.S. Military and Sexual Misconduct Challenges in Reporting Challenges Posed by the Chain of Command Solutions Activism Legislation Affirmative Consent and Consent Education Bystander Intervention Rape Prevention Dismantling Rape Culture Conclusion References 3. Perspectives Introduction Behind the Hotline Lindsey Breslin Working at a Child Advocacy Center Robin Friesen-Holwell You Are Not Alone: The Perspective of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Elyse Diewald More Than JUST Words: Integrating Trauma Informed Practices into Justice System Responses Elisa Carias Perspectives from the Field: Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Teresa Wroe Reflections from My Work with Survivors Eve Wesson Lessons I Never Wanted to Learn Annie O’Brien Was It Really Ok? Gavrielle Mayman Unburying Trauma Giovanni Alexis Venzor Melendez 4. Profiles Introduction Selected Cases: Organizations Armed Forces, U.S. Boy Scouts of America (Scouts BSA) Catholic Church Selected Cases: Individuals Bill Cosby (1937–) Jeffrey Epstein (1953–2019) R. Kelly (1967–) Larry Nassar (1963–) Harvey Weinstein (1952–) Prominent Politicians Selected Activists Tarana J. Burke (1973–) Christine Blasey Ford (1966–) Anita Hill (1956–) Mary P. Koss Rachel Lloyd (1975–) Chanel Miller (1992–) Denis Mukwege (1955–) and Nadia Murad (1993–) Campus Activists and Organizations National Anti-Sexual Assault Organizations References 5. Data and Documents Introduction Data Table 5.1 Reasons for Not Reporting Sexual Assault Prevalence Figure 5.1 Locations of Sexual Assault Figure 5.2 Most Perpetrators Are Known to the Victim Table 5.2 Number of Known Untested Rape Kits Table 5.3 Elementary, Secondary, and Post- Secondary Schools with Open Investigations for Possible Title IX Violations for Mishandling Sexual Assault Cases Documents Victims of Crime Act (1984) Clery Act (1990) Violence Against Women Act (1994) Prison Rape Elimination Act (2003) Enough is Enough Act (2015) Victim’s Impact Statement in Stanford Rape Sentencing (2016) National Defense Authorization Act (Fiscal Year 2022) 6. Resources Introduction Books Sexual Assault Memoirs Resources for Healing Select Journal Articles and Research Reports (2010–Present) Documentaries/Docuseries Podcasts Activism Nonprofits, Organizations, Programs, and Campaigns 7. Chronology Glossary Index

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Provides insightful first-person ""perspective"" essays from victims of sexual assault and advocates for reforms of U.S. laws and cultural attitudes related to sexual violence, abuse, and harassment


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Alison E. Hatch received her PhD in sociology, with an emphasis in gender studies, at the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU Boulder), USA.

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