rape

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rape

Coping with date rape & acquaintance rape

1995
Discusses acquaintance rape issues such as victim rights, rape prevention, males as victims, and support resources. Includes personal stories and accounts.

Rundown

2000
As a game, sixteen-year-old Jennifer pretends that she has been attacked by a serial rapist, but then she finds herself getting more attention than she wanted, from the police and her parents.

At the dark end of the street

black women, rape, and resistance--a new history of the civil rights movement from Rosa Parks of the rise of black power
2010
Chronicles the events surrounding the 1944 rape and beating of an African-American woman by seven white men in Abbeville, Alabama, focusing on Rosa Parks' investigation into the case and the impact her involvement had on the 1955 boycott she started, which in turn led to the civil rights movement.

Wrong man running

2011
Manhattan prosecutor Rick Cornith is forced into hiding when evidence mounts against him in a series of rapes, and while his ex-wife was initially sure he could not be the rapist, after she is assaulted, she too joins the hunt, determined to bring Cornith to justice.

The general's daughter

2002
Army undercover agent Paul Brenner investigates the murder and rape of Captain Ann Campbell, a general's daughter.

Watching the roses

1992
After being raped at her eighteenth birthday party, an English girl, whose life resembles a modern version of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale, withdraws into silent thoughts of her unusual family and the events that led to her trauma.

In trouble

2011
In 1950s New York, sixteen-year-old Jamie's life is unsettled since her father returned from serving time in prison for refusing to name people as Communists, when her best friend turns to Jamie for help with an unplanned pregnancy.

Violence against women

1999
Presents a selection of primary source documents that explore all sides of the debate over violence against women.

Teen rape

2004
Explains why teens are especially vulnerable to rape, examines the causes of rape, looks at risk factors, and discusses the impact of rape on a victim, the recovery process, and intervention and prevention. Includes a list of organizations for help and information.

Target

2003
After being brutally raped, Grady finally goes to a new high school where he meets an outgoing African American and several other students who try to help him deal with the horrible secret that is robbing him of his life.

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