A convicted rapist admits that he often carried a weapon.However,he swears that he carried it with the intention of using it to overcome his victim more easily but not to harm her.It is likely that this person is an example of a(n):

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The individual in question is demonstrating behavior consistent with a power rapist. Power rapists use violence or the threat of violence to assert dominance and control over their victims. Carrying a weapon with the intent to use it for easier and more forceful victimization is characteristic of power rapists.

A Convicted Rapist Admits That He Often Carried a Weapon