Sentence examples for law of rape from inspiring English sources

Individual students often ask teachers not to include the law of rape on exams for fear that the material would cause them to perform less well.

That year, she also chaired the Home Secretary Roy Jenkins' advisory group, which led to changes in the law of rape.

This skepticism toward the victim was reflected in the traditional law of rape, which required a woman to "resist to the utmost" the physical force used to make her have intercourse.

Working with her students, she filed amicus briefs in cases before the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia that contributed to recognition in international law of rape as a crime of genocide and torture.

The most obvious sense is that most rapists are men and most legislators are men and most judges are men and the law of rape was created when women weren't even allowed to vote.

Take the case of the impersonation of a boyfriend in the law of rape.

For example, the popular ABC (abstain, be faithful, use condoms) prevention campaign ignores the reality that wives may not be able to abstain or use condoms without their husband's 'permission.' It does not recognize that in many countries a man cannot be accused, in law, of raping his wife.

After she first accused her brother-in-law of rape a year ago, her father-in-law reported to the police that the baby was the child of another man with whom he had a personal feud.

PAGE C1 Blaming Victim in Rape Case A woman in Pakistan who accused her brother-in-law of rape has been convicted of adultery and sentenced to death by stoning.

To this already long and sorry tale could be added the reports which emanated only this summer – I believe from Harriet Harman – that a review of the law on rape might also consider reducing the standard of proof to that of the civil courts.

Police files including the medicolegal records (J88 form) [ 56, 57] and court records were reviewed for cases selected that met the common law definition of rape during that period, which was to have "intentional, unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent" [ 58].