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- 371: Pornography
- ... membership in certain social categories will be redressed by damages or injunction. These social categories are those which are traditionally associated with social injury - race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or family status, or handicap. Notice that many categories are absent - foolhardiness, poverty, language group, education, etc. What this indicates is that the OHRC does not address an equality right per se ... but successful actions would not depend on it. It is not impossible to imagine the kind of material that would be claimed to be harmful - it would contain pictures or words where women in a sexual context are dehumanized, objectified, shown as enjoying pain, rape or humiliation, bruised, bleeding or hurt, etc. Once the identification of harmful material is accomplished, the publishers, distributors, etc. need to be identified and named. Then ... of the community to support women in their quest for freedom from harm. While it will no doubt also create controversies, polarizations, opposition, etc. (much as the Thomas hearings recently did on the issue of harassment), the exposure of the issue will, I suggest, be strategically beneficial. To conclude, a version of the ordinance which is modified to restrict the cause of action for trafficking in pornography to individuals would ...
- 372: African Women
- ... household. Women should have equal decision making powers and access to information in regard to the economic management of the household. Social services should be a right not a privilege. Women must be protected from sexual harassment and violence in all places where women are working. Violence in all its forms is endemic to South African society both sexual and domestic violence are pervasive and all women live under the threat of experience violence women experience secondary victimization at all stages of criminal justice system which shall include the right to be free ...
- 373: Impeachment Proceedings On Clinton
- ... for Lewinsky and Bennet for Clinton. Al Gore is the vice president who might run for office in the year 2000. Linda Tripp taped some of Monica Lewinskys phone messages. Paula Jones filed a sexual harassment report against Clinton. It all started about fourteen months ago when Monica Lewinsky, a young intern in the White House, said she had an affair with President Clinton. On January 26, Clinton told the world that he did not have a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky. Soon after that the whole United States of America was talking about this. On August 17, Clinton said, I did have a relationship with Ms. Lewinsky that was not appropriate. ...
- 374: Paula Jones' Lawsuit Against Bill Clinton
- Paula Jones' Lawsuit Against Bill Clinton A lawsuit has been filed by Paula Jones, a clerk for the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission, for sexual harassment by then Governor Clinton. In her lawsuit, Paula Jones states that Clinton told an Arkansas State trooper to escort her to a private hotel room where she claims that she was sexually harassed. There are ... way is she looking for her fifteen minutes of fame," Jones says. The case is going before the Supreme Court to decide whether to reverse the decision of the two lower courts and delay the sexual harrassment lawsuit until President Clinton leaves office. It could be months before the verdict from the Supreme Court will be announced. I believe that the case should be held at a later date when ...
- 375: Male And Female Observation: T
- ... he is attractive or not, depending on his personality. Reacting to or interpreting the opposite sex's touches in today's world is extremely difficult seeing how we mix " up simple healing, warm touching with sexual advances " (Adler, 257). The results of this study were both surprising and confusing. It is surprising in the way that many people do not pay attention to how their touch affects a person. A man might take another man's slight bump into them as a sign of aggression or even homosexuality. A woman can take a man's slight brush against her arm as a compliment or sexual harassment. Touch can have a big impact on someone whether it was by mistake or intentional. People just have to learn to interpret it the right way, although that might not be for a long ...
- 376: The African Queen
- ... is determined upon doing something for England. During the travel, Charlie Allnutt is, with the exception of some enemy soldiers, the only man she meets. This causes, in the course of time, some kind of sexual desire but also, when they quarrel, fear of sexual harassment. Rose develops to a strong and resolute character, both in overcoming great dangers and in private life. Characterization of Charlie: Charlie Allnutt is the owner of a ramshackle launch steamer called "The African Queen" ...
- 377: Philip Tompkins' Organizational Communicatin Imperatives
- ... it is sometimes considered to police the world, has fallen into a sex abuse scandal. It seems that several women have come forward to proclaim their mistreatment from various acts ranging from rape to verbal harassment instilled upon them by members of the military. These women feel, had there been a genuine form of organizational communication, the study of sending and receiving messages, they would not have fell victims' to such ... the superior either ignore the problem, blame the messenger and even take action against the messenger. The communication is not open and as candid as seen in these cases where female officers did not report sexual abuses to proper authorities. COMPARISON In comparison between the Army's organizational communication and NASA's organizational communication, both have effective means, but differ in structure. The Army is based upon the concept of downward ... reinforcing moral dilemmas that should not have taken place to begin with. Perhaps if the military as a whole were to take a more stern approach to such matters as violence, homosexuality (gay bashing), and sexual abuse, a certain threat to morale may take place and cause confusion and uncertainty to those who are affiliated in the armed forces, but how far are they willing to let people get away ...
- 378: The Progressive Era
- ... number of men. Many corporations today still do nothing to help women juggle careers, and family. Women who have tried to run for high political offices are never taken seriously. For many years, women suffered sexual abuse at an automotive factory. Finally, they had the courage to come forward and tell what was happening. Even then they were not taken seriously at first. In the President's State of the Union ... women are slowly becoming equal with men. But it will be a long battle. As my article said the lawsuit was filed in 1995. It took three years and much fighting to win that suit. Sexual harassment is a big problem in today working environment. Many women are dependent on their jobs, making it difficult for them to report this for fear of loss of their job. Not only the job ...
- 379: Child Sex Tourism Bill in Australia
- ... this new legislation, if an offence was committed overseas and not punished whilst in the country, Australian law officials were powerless. The proposed changes in the law are to deal with the following issues: Firstly sexual offences committed by Australian Residents overseas, particularly in relation to acts of paedophilia committed within the major trouble spot, Asia. This section refers to anyone who commits a sexual act on a child under the age of sixteen, at the time that the offence was committed. Also the changes intend to deal with organisations that may run or promote child sex tours, such as ... the first World Congress on Family Law and Children's Rights. This convention expressed overwhelming support for the new legislation. Another first in the way of conventions was the first World Congress on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children. The convention was held in Stockholm and was attended by officials from 115 nations and also representatives from over 400 non-government organisations. This convention debated the widespread issue of child ...
- 380: Capital Punishment
- ... that a person must meet and be convicted of in order to receive the death sentence. In Alabama in order to receive the death penalty you must murder during a kidnapping, robbery, rape, sodomy, burglary, sexual assault, or arson. Also, someone would get the death penalty if they murdered a peace officer, correctional officer, public official, or murder under a life sentence. They're many more but they are kind of ... a previous conviction for intentional murder; murder while under a life sentence; murder during kidnapping; illegal sale of cocaine, methadone, or heroin to a person who dies from using these drugs; murder during first- degree sexual assault; multiple murders; the defendant committed the offense(s) with an assault weapon."(AOL1) For the state of Delaware murder with aggravating circumstances, "including murder of a child victim fourteen years of age or younger by an individual who was atleast four years older than the victim,"(AOL1) and the same like killing police officers or other peace people. In Florida you must "commit felony murder; first-degree murder; sexual battery on a child under age twelve; destructive devices which result in death, and capital drug trafficking."(AOL1) In Georgia its about the same with the exception of hijacking an airplane when someone dies. ...
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