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ANGER RAPE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
CONT

... Categories of Rape. Anger rape: Sex is a hostile act, an outlet for aggression and rage. Power rape: Men who feel inadequate or inept need to express dominance. For them, sex provides a feeling of mastery and conquest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
CONT

[...] les agresseurs sexuels sont motivés par trois facteurs, soit le pouvoir [...], la colère [...] ou la sexualité. [...] le viol motivé par la colère s'apparente aux agressions sexuelles «vindicatives» [...] puisqu'il est peu planifié et impulsif, catégorie qui affiche un plus faible taux de psychopathie.

Spanish

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