PSYC 364 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Psychological Abuse, Mary P. Koss, Aggravated Sexual Assault
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Oral presentation: 15% presentation (marked individually); 15% reflection paper. Groups are provided one article; find another one that is also appropriate. North american statistics: canadian centre for justice statistics (2008, 39% of canadian women, survivors range in age from 4 months to 92 years, 8% of adult victims of sexual assault are men. Criminal code of canada: sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, aggravated sexual assault female who is not his wife, and who did not consent to the act in question. Defined as penetration of the vagina by a penis. Until 1987 rape was in the criminal code sexual lust, perpetrated by a male to a. Mary koss (1987): vaginal, anal, or oral penetration without the individual(cid:495)s consent obtained by a force, or by threat of physical harm, or when the. Considered a sexual act, not an act of violence. Rape: found in every culture, affects every demographic group victim is incapable of giving consent.
