Essays on Sexual Abuse

Child sexual abuse is a major problem occuring in the world; it needs to stop. Around the world child maltreatment is caused by many factors, and the victims aren’t able to defend their self. Nothing is being done about sexually abusing children. Yes, in most...

Childhood sexual abuse is a topic that has received more attention in recent years. 28% to 33% of women and 12% to 18% of adult males were victims of childhood or juvenile sexual abuse (Roland, 2002, as cited in Long, Burnett, & Thomas, 2006). Sexual...

Chris Offutt’s essay, “Someone Else,” is intelligently constructed and simply captivating. The story entertains and sympathizes with the readers yet ultimately informs the public of psychological damage resulting from sexual abuse and rape. Though this story is written to satisfaction, we as the audience only...

Perpetrators of sexual abuse of children are men and women who are struggling with meeting their own needs with other adults, so they turn to children to get those needs met. Oftentimes, these are men or women who have themselves experienced a history of sexual,...

“There are approximately 100 million grown women in the United States, and I thought I heard them all growling today. These days women take it very seriously when they’re not taken seriously.” The sooner we all realize that this is an issue that affects both...

Interpersonal violence against someone or real weaker partner is a widespread phenomenon. Violence against women by anyone is always wrong, whether the abuser is someone you date, know or even a current spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, an acquaintance or a stranger. Many countries have already set...

Introduction Regrettably, sexual exploitation and rape are not new concepts to the world, but when exploitation (financial or otherwise) occurs in the context of peacekeeping the reality becomes “profoundly disturbing” (Al-Hussein, 2005). The United Nations Security Counsel has had many failures since its installment in...

Sexual assault is a genuine offense and inside a campus setting, can turn out to be increasingly serious to the victim’s social and mental resistance. Being enclosed by new individuals, new companions, and teachers that are uninformed can make matters increasingly distressing and overwhelming to...

Child maltreatment has the potential to induce both paraphilic behaviors and sexual deviance. The presence of adversity in childhood is said to be associated with sexual deviance and sexual violence, implying that exposure to trauma early on can increase the likelihood of sexual and general...

Abstract This paper aims to study the effect of pornography on sexual violence and sex trafficking. The paper attempts to explore and analyze various research studies that have tried to understand the effect of pornography content on sexual violence. Research studies have suggested that exposure...

Human trafficking is illegally forcing someone to be transported for labor or sexual exploitation. Almost 5 million of the people being trafficked are sexually exploited. Every day, more and more people are being abducted and trafficked. There are about 600,000 to 800,000 a year. Most...

Trafficking or dealing of people is a worldwide issue that has caused many complications today. In particular, it is heighten in neighborhoods and networks where it’s being neglected of its reality. The time is taken to advise occupants about this issue locally and broadly, the...

Incoming college students from all around the world await the new opportunities, everlasting friendships and parental free-living conditions that they will receive at their new campus. However, what is not included in the college brochures and websites is the amount of campus rape experiences women...

Each year two million six hundred thousand teenagers become sexually active, which is about seven thousand a day. Three out of ten American girls will become pregnant at least once before the age of twenty. Only twenty two states are required to teach sex education...

The recent appointment of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court was preceded by a highly contentious appointment hearing. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford came forward in an anonymous op-ed detailing the horrifying assault she endured when she was fifteen years old at the...

Community support workers have job specifications that they must work within to be in line with organisation policy and procedures, and to be responsible in their duty of care to their clients. If a client’s emotional wellbeing falls outside the scope of their job role,...

If one were asked to give examples various weapons, typically a list involving types of guns, knives, nuclear powers, and bombs would be recited; however, it is more than likely that one of the most populous weapons would be absent from one’s thoughts. The issue...

Sexual assault (and specifically “date rape”) is a very serious and prevalent topic in modern American society. It’s important that this topic be discussed with the youth of today. Drug-facilitated sexual assault, or “date rape”, happens when alcohol or drugs (or some combination) are used...

Sexual assault has been and continues to be the number one underreported crime in the United States. In fact, “only 344 out of every 1,000 sexual assaults are reported to the police, meaning about two out of three cases go unreported” (Bureau of Justice Statistics)....