Pornography and Rape Mental Competence and Crime assignment help

1. Pornography and Rape    (question 1)

·  Provide an argument for a correlation between pornography and rape.

·  Provide an argument against a correlation between pornography and rape.

·  State which position presented in the articles is accurate in your opinion. Explain the evidence you see in the article that supports your determination on whether or not there is a correlation between pornography and rape.

·  Articulate the advantages and disadvantages of the regulation of sexually explicit materials and whether regulation is necessary.

Support your ideas with scholarly resources.

2. Mental Competence and Crime (question 2)   

·  Describe the test for insanity in NJ, citing statutory or case law.

·  Explain which party bears the burden of proof in NJ once the defendant introduces some evidence of insanity.

·  Analyze whether you think the test in NJ adequately protects the public and the defendant’s rights.

·  Evaluate the importance of understanding the procedural and substantive facets of the defense.