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Rape Reform Legislation : State and Federal Law.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).
- United States.
- Family violence.
- Rape.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (23 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1983.
- System Details:
- System requirements: PDF reader software.
- text file
- Summary:
- Discusses reforms of State rape laws and attempts to amend Federal rape statutes since 1975. Covers changes to the definition of rape, perpetrators, and victims; the concepts of carnal knowledge, and force and consent; related offenses; evidentiary procedures; and sentencing. Also reviews legislation proposed in the 98th Congress.
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Rape Reform Legislation
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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