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The Criminological Nexus: Japanese Pornography, Rape, and Societal Dynamics
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Abstract This article provides a criminological analysis of the intricate relationship between pornography, specifically Japanese-made pornography, and rape in Japan. It critically examines the unique characteristics of Japanese adult video (AV) and hentai, including historical censorship, distinctive genres, and the complex issues surrounding consent within the industry, which often involve cultural scripts and manipulative…
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Pornography, Rape, and Sex Crimes in Japan by Milton Diamond and Ayako Uchiyama
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📄 Abstract Summary Title: Pornography, Rape, and Sex Crimes in JapanAuthors: Milton Diamond & Ayako UchiyamaSource: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 22(1): 1–22, Jan–Feb 1999. Citation: Diamond, M., & Uchiyama, A. (1999). Pornography, rape, and sex crimes in Japan. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 22(1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0160-2527(98)00035-1 🔍 Background & Objective This study…
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BDSM, becoming and the flows of desire by Charlotta Carlström
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ABSTRACT This research analyzes the process of becoming among BDSM practitioners, based on a five-year qualitative ethnographic study of Bondage and Discipline/Dominance and Submission/Sadism and Masochism (BDSM) in Sweden. Comprehensive interviews were conducted with 29 self-identified BDSM practitioners, and their narratives were examined using theme analysis. Incorporating the Deleuzian notion of becoming, BDSM is…
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Regulating AI: A Study in the Comparison between South Asia and Other Countries
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AI legislation refers to any rule, law, or legal order enacted by the legitimate authority of a jurisdiction to govern, oversee, and regulate the attributes, evolution, and societal engagement of a digitally created artificial creature. This study offers a comparative examination of the regulatory framework for artificial intelligence in South Asian countries, juxtaposed with…