Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Sociology - Law, Delinquency, Abnormal Behavior, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, course: Social & Environment Issues, language: English, abstract: The topic of male rape has long been misunderstood and hushed over within society. Within the prison setting, however, much of the focus over the past few years has been on the actions of male rape and its complicated place within the incarcerated society. This assignment will look deeper into male rape within the prisons of South Africa.