Word: victimizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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March 11, 1:03 p.m.--A person reported a political disagreement with an acquaintance that turned into a beated argument in Widener Library. The assailant punched the victim in the mouth and fled...
...crime of terrifying seriousness need hardly be repeated. But the particularly heinous and peculiar nature of this rape merits special attention. This rape had an audience. In fact, there were at least a dozen men in Big Dan's Tavern that night who watched and cheered as the victim suffered. Not one man, not even the bartender, moved to stop the rapists. No one called the police. Their reaction, or rather lack of one, to what must have been a gruesome spectacle is more than reprehensible it is mind-boggling...
...task then is to keep it there, and to make it an issue that judges and juries and policemen cannot forget. For steps must be taken now by lawmakers and law-enforcers alike to reform and improve the handling of rape cases--specifically, the implications of victim-responsibility which often sway juries--if victims are to be encouraged to testify and if the ratio of rape convictions to rapes is ever to improve...
...hiding somewhere in the small square, and would intervene. So they started to film, watching from a few yards as Andrews doused himself with lighter fluid and fumbled with matches. A flame started up on his blue jeans. The cameras rolled. The men watched. The flame spread across the victim's leg. The men continued to film...
Written by nine students, North by North Middle parodies Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest with Roger Thornbook (Jerry Lavin) as an innocent pre-law student and the outraged victim of a mistaken identity who is pursued by police and KGB agents. Lavin pulls off an excellent, recognizable impersonation of Cary Grant, complete with a little "ih" sound before every phrase...