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  Sex Without Wife's Consent is Rape: SC
Sex Without Wife's Consent is Rape: SC PeaceWomen
SEX WITHOUT WIFE'S CONSENT IS May 3, 2002 –; (Kathmandu Post) In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today interpreted sexual intercourse between a husband and wife without consent of the wife as a crime equal to rape.
Again if the girl is over 16 years of age, sexual intercourse without her free will or consent in any manner with physical force, coercion or undue influence has been deemed as rape.
www.peacewomen.org /news/Nepal/newsarchive02/landmark.html   (424 words)

  
 THISDAYonline
On a charge of rape, absence of consent is very germane to ground a conviction and until the prosecution is able to discharge the onus of proving that there was no consent on the part of the "woman or girl", its case must fail R V KUFI (1960) WN LR1.
Consent obtained by force or by means of threat or intimidation or fear of harm is no consent.
Again it is possible for a woman to procure a male who is of feeble mind and have sex with such a one who obviously not understanding the nature of the act will not be said to have consented to it.
www.thisdayonline.com /archive/2004/05/18/20040518law06.html   (1046 words)

  
 Cohn, "Sex Without Shackles"
For the casual dilettante of sex there are in some Delta towns and in Memphis houses of prostitution whose inmates are Negro women and all of whose patrons are white men.
Upon her return with it she will invariably reply to questions concerning its paternity that, “Its papa he dead”; or, “Its papa he runned off.” There is a tacit and dignified acceptance of this explanation, although every person in the community knows that it is untrue.
A child is a child, for all that, whether it was born within or without the bonds of wedlock.
www.soc.umn.edu /~samaha/cases/cohn_delta_sex.html   (10752 words)

  
 Reach Out! - Sexual assault
Forcing you to have sex when you don't want to, or forcing you into having sex by making you think you will be harmed if you don't, is a serious criminal offence.
The definitions and labels for sexual offences differ slightly - in some states sex without consent is called 'rape', in others it is called 'sexual assault', 'sexual intercourse without consent', or 'sexual penetration without consent.
Sex without consent is sexual assault - there is no room for confusion.
www.reachout.com.au /?ti=1510&lo=1   (1074 words)

  
 Student Health & Wellness Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rape is a criminal act using verbal coercion and physical strength to force sex without consent.
According to Pennsylvania law a person is unable to give consent if he or she is intoxicated or otherwise mentally impaired.
Rape often occurs when seduction fails and in the majority of cases, a man forces a woman to have sex without her consent.
www.wcupa.edu /_SERVICES/stu.inf/Flushots(highlights).htm   (845 words)

  
 SEX WITHOUT STRINGS
Even in the face of the combined impact of the divorce revolution, sex revolution, and the feminist revolution, they express their deep desire for a happy and lasting marriage.
They say that sex on the third date (or after a couple of weeks of meeting) is typical for a more serious relationship.
For this reason, some say they are willing to contemplate forming a family without a husband if they reach their thirties and are unable to find a suitable mate.
marriage.rutgers.edu /Publications/pubsexwostrings.htm   (5668 words)

  
 Common Myths   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Many women feel (not without reason) that if they fight back, they will only get hurt worse, so they are doing what they need to in order to survive.
If she wants to stop, then her partner no longer has consent.
Sex is never a game, especially when the other person doesn't want to "play."
www.river-crossing.org /myths.php   (515 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sex Without Consent: Rape and Sexual Coercion in America: Books: Merril D. Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
With this collection of essays regarding victims of rape, Smith (Sex and Sexuality in Early America and Breaking the Bonds: Marital Discord in Pennsylvania, 1730-1830) gives us a needed historical perspective on sex without consent.
Addressing the issue of whether sexual coercion means the same today as it has throughout the 300 years represented, the essays, which focus heavily on race and social class, indicate that not much has changed over the years.
Sex without Consent explores the experience, prosecution, and meaning of rape in American history from the time of the early contact between Europeans and Native Americans to the present.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/081479789X?v=glance   (708 words)

  
 Home Office | Tough Campaign to Tackle Rape
Consent is at the centre of the offence of rape.
The Act also introduced a definition of consent – that a person consents if s/he ‘agrees by choice, and has the freedom and capacity to make that choice’.
The Government is spending £400,000 on the campaign, which will run until the end of April, and aims to reduce the number of offences committed and increase reporting rates.
press.homeoffice.gov.uk /press-releases/tough-campaign-rape?version=1   (478 words)

  
 HORB: Alphabetical Index: C
Cole, Simon A. "From the sexual psychopath statute to "Megan's law": psychiatric knowledge in the diagnosis, treatment, and adjudication of sex criminals in New Jersey, 1949-1999." Journal of the history of medicine and allied sciences 55 (2000): pp.
Connor, Patrick J. ""The law should be her protector": the criminal prosecution of rape in Upper Canada, 1791-1850." Sex without consent: rape and sexual coercion in America.
Cowan, Edward J. "Sex and violence in the Scottish ballads." The ballad in Scottish history.
de.geocities.com /history_guide/horb/horb-title-c.html   (1795 words)

  
 Home Office | Consent campaign
We are determined to close the gap between the increasing number of rape cases reported and the low number of convictions.
We have changed the law on consent and changed court procedures to make giving evidence easier for victims of rape and other sexual crimes, but we also need to change public attitudes to rape if we are really to make a difference.
We hope that this campaign will lead to greater awareness and understanding of what consent means, as well as dispelling myths about the type of people who commit rape.
www.homeoffice.gov.uk /documents/consent-campaign   (230 words)

  
 Without consent : confronting adult sexual violence : proceedings of a conference held 27-29 October 1992 [AIC ...
Without consent : confronting adult sexual violence : proceedings of a conference held 27-29 October 1992 [AIC Conference Proceedings]
This conference followed the screening of the ABC TV documentary "Without consent" which highlighted the devastating effect that sexual assault has on the lives of victims.
Without consent : the aims, the insights, the aftermath
www.aic.gov.au /publications/proceedings/20   (386 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Sex consent campaign targets men
Radio advertisements warning men that having sex without consent could lead to a prison sentence have been launched by the Home Office.
The campaign, which will also use magazine adverts and posters, aims to reduce the number of sex assaults that occur when a woman is very drunk.
The government may also change the law to allow juries to decide whether a woman was too drunk to give consent.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/4803878.stm   (467 words)

  
 What is Rape?
Smarter Sex Survey reports that 44 percent of male students said they would turn in a friend to authorities who had committed date rape.
Smarter Sex Survey reports that 93 percent of female students correctly defined rape as sex without consent or with someone who is unable to consent.
Smarter Sex Survey reports that 93 percent of female students define rape as sex without consent or with someone who is unable to consent.
www.smartersex.org /date_rape/what_is_rape.asp   (187 words)

  
 Watford Observer
Agron Demarku, aged 22, and Flamur Demarku, aged 34, both unemployed of Hall Road in Isleworth, were found guilty of international trafficking, domestic trafficking, causing sex without consent, conspiracy to cause prostitution and conspiracy to control prostitution for gain, and controlling child prostitution.
Izzet Fejzullahu, aged 32, of Bell Road in Hounslow, was found guilty of international trafficking, domestic trafficking, causing sex without consent, conspiracy to cause prostitution and conspiracy to control prostitution for gain.
Bedri Demarku, aged 22, unemployed from Hanworth Road in Feltham, wasfound guilty of international trafficking, domestic trafficking, conspiracy to cause prostitution, conspiracy to control prostitution for gain and not guilty of causing sex without consent.
www.watfordobserver.co.uk /display.var.656986.0.0.php   (465 words)

  
 Signing the Sex Consent Document
We've all had enough, and we've all agreed that women must sign a document before having sex, or the men are charged with rape.
The jury was told Monday during the one-day trial, which involved four witnesses, that the 31-year old accused had been dating a 21-yr old Glace Bay woman for about a month in August 2002 when he began performing oral sex on her as she slept on her stomach one night.
The accused told the court that he performed oral sex on the woman regularly, and on the night in question, she was awake throughout the sex act, "moving around,' "moaning" and "laying on her back at the time."
www.angryharry.com /esSigningtheSexConsentDocument.htm   (2150 words)

  
 No Sex without Contract in Ann Arbor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
From now on, mutual consent to sexual intercourse must be in writing.
Jamie was about to start "Sex and Law", a highly popular seminar conducted by Prof.
Intimate contact attempted without proper signature, ICOP continues, will be considered date rape and lead to expulsion and possibly criminal charges.
theshredder.com /current/mich.html   (387 words)

  
 Without Consent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
She slowly became aware of all that was around her and when she looked down she saw Chakotay's hand in hers, resting against the warmth of her thigh.
Kathryn, running out of options and once again becoming possessed by the Captain stood, uncaring of her outer appearances and once more choosing to sacrifice herself to the enemies without and within, for the good of the cause, pleaded her case.
What it was like for sex to be something between to consenting adults and not a game she was forced to play.
angrywarrior.50megs.com /fanfic/nc17/woconsent.html   (8798 words)

  
 Carroll College - news item view   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For students, staff and faculty who were out of touch with Carroll over fall break, returning to campus to learn of a suicide and a complaint of sex without consent against the student who took his own life can be overwhelming.
For another Carroll family and her friends, their pain and anguish is focused on the survival of a young woman who they believed to be a victim of sex without consent.
Please pray that no one has sex without being assured that both individuals have consented to sex.
www.carroll.edu /students/newsitemview.php?id=613   (260 words)

  
 MageP’s Lab » Blog Archive » Sex stress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A husband who causes his wife to undergo mental injury, including stress, in his bid to have sex with her can be prosecuted and sentenced to a jail term of up to five years under the amended Penal Code, the Dewan Rakyat was told Tuesday.
Radzi Sheikh Ahmad said the provision was unique in that no other country had it and it did not contravene the principle of any religion, culture and belief of the people in the country.
One of the offence included is on having sex without consent by inserting an object into the vagina or anus, with a maximum jail term of 20 years and whipping.
www.skthew.com /2006/07/19/sex-stress   (322 words)

  
 re: date rape [3b]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
*Anyone can rape, and the majority of men who's actions satisfy the legal definition of rape do not call their actions "rape." Rape is sex without consent; a rapist is someone who takes sex without consent.
-Men may not be able to determine whether their partner is clearly consenting; this ambiguity may lead to years of prolonged emotional trauma.
Better for both parties that the man ask first, just to be sure.
www.stanford.edu /~holeton/edmedia/tsld018.htm   (217 words)

  
 Government launches sex consent campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The government has launched an advertising campaign warning men that they could face a jail sentence if they have sex without consent.
The Act also introduced a definition of consent - that a person consents if they agree by choice and has "the freedom and capacity to make that choice".
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www.4ni.co.uk /nationalnews.asp?id=49587   (463 words)

  
 woxy.com > Boards - The Culture War: It's ON!
That being said, if a teenager is having sex, gets pregnant, and wants to hide the pregnancy and abortion from the parent, I think that violates the parent's rights to know what is going on in the child's life.
But the laws are all written to establish an age below which a minor is not capable of consent, without regard to the age of the other party.
If a teenage girl is knocked up, then she either has something severely wrong in the home (incest, molestation -- something that desparately needs to be addressed) or is in dire need of parental guidance.
www.woxy.com /boards/showthread.php?p=524015   (2470 words)

  
 Sex Without Consent: Young People in Developing Countries - Word Power
Little is known about non-consensual sex among young people in developing countries, and it has generally been overlooked by both researchers and funded programmes.
This book dispels the misconception that non-consensual sex among young people is a rare occurrence.
It presents a disturbing picture of non-consensual sex among girls as well as boys, and among married as well as unmarried young women.
www.word-power.co.uk /catalogue/1842776819   (855 words)

  
 Sex, Lies and Videotapes
One of the exalted Senator spectators, with all the dignity he could summon, was quoted, "She was having sex with numerous partners.
Well, I am relieved to learn that it was all consensual, having feared that gang sex without consent was what had attracted the secret gathering of scores of America's highest officials to spend hours gawking at pornographic videotapes.
The level of depravity would be hard to imagine were soldiers having group sex with their clothes on.
baltimorechronicle.com /052004Chuckman.html   (1139 words)

  
 Journal of Social History: Sex Without Consent: Rape and Sexual Coercion in America.(Reviews)(Book Review)@ HighBeam ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Author: Sigel, Lisa Z. Sex Without Consent: Rape and Sexual Coercion in America.
Merril Smith's edited volume on the history of rape in Canada and America provides numerous articles that will be of great worth to the historical and feminist communities.
This collection demonstrates variations in regional ideas about the permissibility of sexual aggression, notions of consent, tensions around race, and expectations about pre-marital sex and sexual purity.
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:115966496&refid=ink_tptd_mag   (184 words)

  
 Case of Jerry Brauner (Boro Park, Brooklyn, NY)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He was sentenced to 11 years probation, with the condition he must participate in a sex offender treatment program.
The special conditions of release do not apply past the maximum expiration date of sentence because the offender is no longer under supervision by the listed supervising agency for this crime.
In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
www.theawarenesscenter.org /Brauner_Jerry.html   (499 words)

  
 Labor attacks campaign wording - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Senator Kirk said a statement written by Special Minister of State Eric Abetz in the brochure said: "Sex without consent is sexual assault.
"Can the minister clarify for her colleague Senator Abetz that sex without consent is actually rape?" Senator Kirk said.
and Labor is going to go through and nitpick through a book when the advertisements say very clearly that sex without consent is rape," Senator Patterson said.
www.theage.com.au - !http: //www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/06/24/1088046217100.html   (174 words)

  
 Dr. Hager's Family Values
According to Davis, Hager's public moralizing on sexual matters clashed with his deplorable treatment of her during their marriage.
Davis alleges that between 1995 and their divorce in 2002, Hager repeatedly sodomized her without her consent.
Several sources on and off the record confirmed that she had told them it was the sexual and emotional abuse within their marriage that eventually forced her out.
www.thenation.com /doc/20050530/mcgarvey/2   (1062 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sex Without Consent: A Peer Education Training Manual for Secondary Schools: Books: Toby Simon,Cathy A. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Amazon.com: Sex Without Consent: A Peer Education Training Manual for Secondary Schools: Books: Toby Simon,Cathy A. Harris
I own the rights to this title and would like to make it available again through Amazon.
Sex Without Consent: A Peer Education Training Manual for Secondary Schools (Paperback)
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1556910975?v=glance   (384 words)

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