Insight into acquaintance rape motivation through the profiles of several convicted rapists. 25-minute DVD.
This bibliography includes references to books, video and curricula that aim to inform the public about sexual violence and its aftermath.
This is often a difficult topic to discuss and to learn about. We hope that this list will prove useful to individuals and groups searching for information on this topic. These lists are provided for information purposes only. The Arizona Department of Health Services and the University of Arizona do not specifically endorse the materials listed herein. For more information about a specific resource please contact the listed publisher or distributor directly.
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Acquaintance Rape: The Perpetrators
2002
English
Video
Adolescents
Adults
Parents
Survivors
Acquaintance Rape: The Ultimate Betrayal
Insight into acquaintance rape motivation through the profiles of several convicted rapists. 25-minute DVD.
2002
English
Video
Adolescents
Adults
Children
Survivors
Successfully Investigating Acquaintance Sexual Assault: A National Training Manual for Law Enforcement
Investigates non-stranger sexual assault. Training materials include 12 content modules, 12 trainer's curriculum units, classroom overheads, and supplemental materials that include sample affidavits and search warrants. Training manual available in web-based format as a PDF or HTML document
2001
English
Curricula
Law enforcement
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA)
Acquaintance Rape: The Victims
Four acquaintance rape cases are reconstructed to illustrate variety of circumstances, insight into causes, and possible prevention strategies. 24-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
2002
English
Video
Adolescents
Adults
A Date With Rape: Violence on Trial
Profiles a date rape trial with interviews of police, a prosecutor, a counselor, and prior victims. Includes a resource guidebook. 26-minute video available in VHS or DVD format
2000
English
Video
Adolescents
Pre-teens
Discover Films
A Question of Rape
Follows a date rape through legal investigation and trial, highlighting consequences, difficult issues, and responsibilities of involved parties. Includes a 21-page guidebook. 30-minute video available in VHS or DVD format
2002
English
Video
Not provided
Hegland & Silverman
Our Stories
Stories of acquaintance rapes told from the perspectives of survivors, friends, and parents. 21-minute VHS
2000
English
Video
Adults
College
High school
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Meredith Messer
Breaking the Silence
Educational video about campus acquaintance rape interviews two survivors and emphasizes the importance of male involvement. 20-minute video
2002
English
Video
College
Parents
Corry Jean and James Dowd
Legal Action: He Said, She Said
Prosecutors and defense attorneys dispense justice regarding interpersonal violence in an overloaded criminal justice system. 51-minute video available in VHS or DVD format. *Contains explicit language
2001
English
Video
Not provided
Discovery Channel Production
Acquaintance Rape: The Ultimate Betrayal
A portrayal of acquaintance rape through the perspectives of victims and perpetrators. 29-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
2002
Spanish
Video
Adolescents
Adults
La Confianza Perdida (Loss of Self Confidence or Loss of Trust in Another)
Reenactments of date rape scenarios with interviews of professionals (law, forensic medicine, social work, etc.). 22-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
1999
Spanish
Video
Hispanic community
Jaime Kibben
Positively Informed: Lesson Plans and Guidance for Sexuality Educators and Advocates
Addresses various topics such as sexuality, gender issues, discriminatory attitudes, sexual violence, anatomy, physiology, and puberty, and sexual decision making. Includes classroom ready resource kit of lesson plans. Available in web-based format as a PDF document (free).
2004
English
Curricula
Adolescents
International Women’s Health Coalition