CRIM 315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Christian Culture, Fetal Position, Physical Abuse
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Week 2 lec 2 jan 16 - the limits of retributive justice. Lies, broken promises, and more abuse & fear: wanted to go home but went down trap door to see what priest wanted to show him = Priest locked him in chamber: after that he never asked to go home because he was afraid they(cid:859)d put him there again. Isolation and trauma: silence, isolation trauma, fetal position crying in dead silence, cried wondering why they did that to him. Didn(cid:859)t want to go to heaven, wanted to stay in hell because their people were (cid:858)supposedly(cid:859) there. Starved herself because she wasn(cid:859)t used to the glue like porridge so starved herself body was used to natural food. Sexual abuse & trauma, fear: priest raping boy, she was scared and knew something bad happened but not know what, priest raped girls too. Diminishing feeling of fear and isolation through company: glen felt better he wasn(cid:859)t down there all by himself.