Sentence examples for commit the rape from inspiring English sources

But he denied that he had returned to commit the rape.

Earlier this month, Cornelius Dupree Jr. became the latest Texan to be released from prison after DNA evidence proved he did not commit the rape he was convicted of in 1980.

"I have been trying to locate you since 1995 to tell you I wish to confess I did in fact commit the rape Lubbock wrongly convicted you of," Johnson wrote.

Because Mr. Lavernia did not commit the rape for which he was convicted, he cannot receive a pardon, which makes him ineligible for compensation under Texas law for the 16 years he has spent in prison.

Year after year, appeal after appeal, lawyers and fervent supporters of a Connecticut dishwasher, Richard Lapointe, contended that he was mentally and physically unable to commit the rape, arson and murder for which he was sentenced to life without parole 20 years ago.

Four of the boys signed confessions and appeared on video without a lawyer, each arguing that while they had not been the individual to commit the rape they had witnessed one of the others do it, thereby implicating the entire group.

But DNA tests completed last year on traces of semen showed that neither man committed the rape.

"I don't believe that they were the only ones that committed the rape," she said.

She says: "The one who committed the rape did it because 'the girl provoked him'.

They incriminated each other, but none admitted to having personally committed the rape itself.

Eventually he is caught; he is defended by two white communists; their efforts fail; and Bigger is found guilty — guilty, above all, of the two crimes he has not committed, the rape and murder of the white girl".