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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"secondary victimisation."”.
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How do sexual violence survivors who must share common social spaces and mutual social relationships with their perpetrators represent their navigation of a secondary victimisation?
… violence survivors navigate their experiences of secondary victimisation when they have to share social spaces with their perpetrator(s). Existing literature on secondary victimisation primarily focuses on court processes and psychological impacts, highlighting the ways survivors of sexual …
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Sexual violence against children in South Africa: the protection of child victims in the criminal justice system
… in the legal system to protect children from secondary victimisation. Furthermore, critically analyse the existing legal framework, governing the further victimisation children experience in the criminal justice system. Due to their vulnerability and uniqueness, children must be protected by …
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Burying the Ghosts of a Complainant’s Sexual Past: The Constitutional Debates Surrounding Section 227 of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977
… a complainant in a sexual offence matter from secondary victimisation during the trial as far as possible, by restricting the type of evidence that is admissible and the circumstances under which such evidence can be found to be admissible. This rationale has come under attack for its effect on …
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THE UNTOLD STORIES: An exploration of police views regarding the policing of LGBTQI+ hate crimes in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
… not report their cases to the police for fear of secondary victimisation. Much of the complaints against the police cite homophobic and heterosexist work cultures that leave victims feeling disenfranchised from accessing justice. While this may be the case, little to no research exists regarding …
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"People laugh, don’t believe it": Unveiling Male Rape Myths through a Mixed Methods Exploration of Professionals, Survivors, and Community Insights.
… such as obstacles in reporting incidents, secondary victimisation, and hesitation in seeking medical and psychological support. Despite these known effects, studies on male rape myths, especially in England and Wales, are less comprehensive compared to those on female rape myths. Therefore, …
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Mediation and the Criminal Justice System: a growing need for a viable alternative to court litigation
… nature of litigation, overburdened court rolls, secondary victimisation, lack of victim participation, and ineffective purposes of punishment justifying long-term incarceration. These shortcomings infringe on the South African constitutional imperative of access to justice. When exploring …
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Violence against women in rural Southern Cape: exploring access to justice within a feminist jurisprudence framework
… domestic violence; (v) examine the nature of secondary victimisation of these women by their communities and the relevant criminal justice departments; (vi) examine the nature of current policy and legislation in relation to violence against women and establish the extent to which they have …
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Violence against women in rural Southern Cape : exploring access to justice within a feminist jurisprudence framework
… domestic violence; (v) examine the nature of secondary victimisation of these women by their communities and the relevant criminal justice departments; (vi) examine the nature of current policy and legislation in relation to violence against women and establish the extent to which they have …
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Risk and Resilience: Exploring the Ecological Factors that Impact the Recovery of Sexual Assault Survivors at Two Centres in the Western Cape
… of perpetrators and survivors often face secondary victimisation. In psychosocial settings, they have little access to counselling services with treatment being short-term and involving no follow-up procedure. These problematic legal and psychosocial barriers demonstrate a need to explore …
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Assessing South Africa’s rape laws against due diligence criteria
This dissertation critically examines the ‘mistaken belief in consent’ defence within South Africa’s rape laws, employing African feminist theory and international due diligence standards as analytical frameworks. The research explores the enduring influence of patriarchal biases in the South …
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LA TUTELA DELL¿ONESTÀ FEMMINILE NELLA DISCIPLINA DEI REATI SESSUALI IN BRASILE TRA MODERNIZZAZIONE E CONSERVAZIONE DELL¿ORDINE PATRIARCALE (1890-1930)
La presente ricerca indaga, sul piano legislativo, dottrinale e giurisprudenziale, la riproduzione delle discriminazioni di genere nei reati di stupro (estupro), ratto (rapto) e deflorazione (defloramento) in Brasile, attraverso la tutela dell’onestà femminile nella Prima Repubblica (1890-1930). …