Sentence examples for knowledge of a female from inspiring English sources

(The previous definition — "the carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will" — had been in place since 1927).

The definition of rape used by the F.B.I. — "the carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will" — was written more than 80 years ago.

Yet the Federal Bureau of Investigation still adheres to its 1927 definition of rape: "the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will".

The old definition — "the carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will" — covered only forcible penetration of a woman's vagina by a penis, and excluded many other kinds of sexual assaults that count as rape under more modern definitions.

The current definition used by the F.B.I., "carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will," has been criticized by law enforcement officials and women's advocates as far too narrow, with the result that many rapes are excluded from the yearly Uniform Crime Report.

Until now, it only counted the "carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will".

My Life as a Traitor adds greatly to our knowledge of what a female must expect there.

His most ardent fans seem to have taken the naked vulnerability in his voice as proof of a secret knowledge of the female heart.

It can be daunting to those without a solid knowledge of the female pelvis.

Owing to the higher radiosensitivity of the embryo or fetus, knowledge about the pregnancy status of a female patient is useful before a diagnostic or therapeutic radiological procedure is performed.

In September, according to people with knowledge of the situation, a female student went to Yale's Sexual Assault Harassment and Response and Education Center, claiming Witt had assaulted her in her dormitory room.