It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom by Andrew E. Taslitz
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Rape law reform has been a stunning failure. Defense lawyers persist in emphasizing victims' characters over defendants' behavior. Reform's goals of increasing rape report and conviction rates have generally not been achieved. In Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom, Andrew Taslitz locates the cause of rape reform failure in the language lawyers use, and the cultural stories upon which they draw to dominate rape victims in the courtroom. Cultural stories about rape, Taslitz argues, such as the provocatively dressed woman "asking for it," are at the root of many unconscious prejudices that...
Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom by Andrew E. Taslitz is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom aloud.
Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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