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Laws relating to the crime of rape
been supported by the rape laws in many legal systems throughout history. In the late 20th and early 21st century, the remaining laws of this type were increasingly
Laws_regarding_rape
Sexual violation as interpreted in Islamic theological jurisprudence
Rape in Islamic law (Sharia) is a violation of moral and divine law. Islam divides claims of sexual violation into 'divine rights' (huquq Allah) and 'interpersonal
Rape_in_Islamic_law
Restrictions on evidence in sexual assault cases
purpose of these laws went beyond "shield[ing] a complainant from the rigours of cross-examination at trial", and characterized the term rape shield as an
Rape_shield_law
Sexual activity with a person under the age of consent
State Statutory Rape Laws". Brooklyn Law School. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016. "Statutory Rape Laws by State". Archived
Statutory_rape
Law that exonerates a male rapist if he marries his female victim
marry-your-rapist law, marry-the-rapist law, or rape-marriage law is a rule of rape law in a jurisdiction under which a man who commits rape, sexual assault
Marry-your-rapist_law
Key aspect in determining verdict
consent plays an important role in laws regarding rape, sexual assault and other forms of sexual violence. In a court of law, whether the alleged victim had
Sexual_consent_in_law
Legality of sexual relationships between family members
Laws regarding incest (i.e. sexual activity between family members or close relatives) vary considerably between jurisdictions, and depend on the type
Legality_of_incest
Rape laws vary across the United States jurisdictions. However, rape is federally defined (even though individual state definitions may differ) for statistical
Rape laws in the United States
Rape_laws_in_the_United_States
Biblical concept
prescribed regulations. While some modern scholars criticize the law for legitimizing forms of rape or servitude, other modern scholars as well as rabbinic sources
Beautiful_captive_woman
This article provides an overview of marital rape laws by country. Marital rape is illegal in many countries. Throughout history until the 1970s, most
Marital_rape_laws_by_country
Provision defining rape under India's criminal code
2024). "New rape laws leave men and the transgender community vulnerable". CJP. Retrieved 20 April 2026. "New criminal laws legalise male rape in India"
Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Section_63_of_the_Bharatiya_Nyaya_Sanhita
Statutory offence in England and Wales
sections 109(3)(a) and 111(6) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988. Rape Laws regarding rape Rape statistics Sexual offences in the United Kingdom Crime in the
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2015 American criminal case
indicted on five charges: two for rape, two for felony sexual assault, and one for attempted rape, although the two rape charges were later withdrawn. On
People_v._Turner
(statutory rape). There are multiple types of rape that an individual can experience such as acquaintance rape, marital rape, stranger rape, gang rape, drug-facilitate
Effects_and_aftermath_of_rape
Supposed sexual right of medieval lords
Odo of Cluny (879–942) gives an account of the young nobleman demanding to rape one of his serfs, only to have the act averted by a miracle, sending Gerald
Droit_du_seigneur
Overview of and topical guide to human sexuality
and the law Laws Laws regarding child sexual abuse Laws regarding child pornography Laws regarding rape Laws regarding incest Laws regarding prostitution
Outline_of_human_sexuality
categories, penalties, and interpretations of laws. Differences include the definition of "child" under the laws, which can vary with the age of sexual consent;
Legality_of_child_pornography
Rape not considered as such by the victim
crimes. Studies regarding unacknowledged rape also call into question whether or not the current line of communication between victim and law enforcement
Unacknowledged_rape
Rape of a victim by their spouse
Still, in many countries, marital rape either remains outside the criminal law, or is illegal but widely tolerated. Laws are rarely enforced, due to factors
Marital_rape
Sexual abuse compliance method
mentorship, coaching, or preparing someone for leadership. From 1975 to 1985, law enforcement in the United States became increasingly aware of child sexual
Sexual_grooming
Spanish law
offenders. A catalyst event for the new law was the La Manada rape case in Pamplona in 2016. A group of five men raped an 18-year-old woman, and at first were
Ley_del_solo_sí_es_sí
pieces of legislation regarding sexual offences from various states and cultures that have survived to the present day are about "rape" or about various other
History_of_rape
Statistics on rape and other sexual assaults
charity worker, being raped is "worse than death for them [the victims]". Mexico has a federal law, as well as state laws. Mexican laws have been modernized
Rape_statistics
1937–1938 mass murder in China
The Nanjing Massacre or the Rape of Nanjing (formerly romanized as Nanking) was the mass rape and murder, between December 1937 and March 1938, of Chinese
Nanjing_Massacre
was a legal concept in the Argentine Penal Code, which stated that if a rape victim over the age of 16 agreed to marry her rapist, he could be freed from
Avenimiento
Laws regarding incest in the United States vary widely between jurisdictions regarding both the definition of the offense and penalties for its commission
Legality of incest in the United States
Legality_of_incest_in_the_United_States
French noblewoman
trial that began in July 1386. 14th century Anglo-Saxon and Norman laws regarding rape/sexual assault often tied back to Roman legislation, specifically
Marguerite_de_Carrouges
Rape committed against men and boys
this kind of rape were available in the early 1980s, but nothing was available during the previous years. Most of the literature regarding rape and sexual
Rape_of_males
Type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse without consent
acquired before the assault. Rape shield laws protect the person who was raped and who has positive test results. These laws prevent having such evidence
Rape
British serial rapist (born 1957)
conviction. He is played by Daniel Mays. Effects and aftermath of rape Laws regarding rape List of serial rapists "Worboys admits sex drug attacks". BBC News
John_Worboys
Rape in Saudi Arabia is regulated by Saudi Arabia's interpretation of Sharia law, under which someone convicted of the criminal offense of rape can be
Rape_in_Saudi_Arabia
Threat of rape or sexual assault
the video game industry Laws regarding rape These included all abusive comments, and were not confined to instances of rape threats. With an average
Rape_threat
territories have similar laws, some of which use a different ages (for example the victim only has to be under 16 in Queensland). Such laws across Australia were
Laws regarding child sexual abuse
Laws_regarding_child_sexual_abuse
Rape of a single victim by two or more violators
literature and criminology, gang rape, also called serial gang rape, party rape, group rape, or multiple perpetrator rape, is the rape of a single victim by two
Gang_rape
Unit within some police departments
Department of Justice. Retrieved February 12, 2024. Rape Laws regarding rape Rape shield law (shields rape victims from scrutiny) Serial rapist Major case
Special_victims_unit
Regulation by law of human sexual activity
varied over time. Unlawful sexual acts are called sex crimes. Some laws regarding sexual activity are intended to protect one or all participants, while
Sex_and_the_law
Sexual violence in Sweden
consent. In recent years, several revisions to the definition of rape have been made to the law of Sweden, to include not only intercourse but also comparable
Rape_in_Sweden
Acts of sexual violence in the US
Rape statistics Rape culture Child sexual abuse Causes of sexual violence Victim blaming Laws regarding child sexual abuse Laws regarding rape Rape in
2010 gang rapes in Cleveland, Texas
2010_gang_rapes_in_Cleveland,_Texas
recognition of war rape in international law or applicable humanitarian law can not be used as a defense by a perpetrator of war rape. Laws and customs of
Wartime_sexual_violence
Campaign against the Lebanese rape-marriage law Article 522, officially known as "A White Dress Doesn't Cover the Rape", was launched by the Lebanese
Campaign against the Lebanese rape-marriage law Article 522
Campaign_against_the_Lebanese_rape-marriage_law_Article_522
laws are discussed in detail below. Most of these state laws refer to statutory rape using names other than "statutory rape" in particular. Such laws
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
1975 book by Susan Brownmiller
about rape. It is cited as having influenced changes in law regarding rape, such as state criminal codes that required a corroborating witness to a rape, and
Against_Our_Will
Overview of rape classified with regard to gender
Rape by gender classifies types of rape by the sex and gender of both the rapist and the victim. This scope includes both rape and sexual assault more
Rape_by_gender
Incident in Roman mythology
Classical pronunciation: [saˈbiːnae̯ ˈraptae̯]); traditionally known as the Rape of the Sabine women and also known as the abduction of the Sabine women,
Rape_of_the_Sabine_women
Society in which rape is pervasive and normalised
Rape culture is a setting, as described by some sociological theories, in which rape is pervasive and normalized due to that setting's attitudes about
Rape_culture
Homophobic hate crime
'Corrective Rape' in Post-Apartheid South Africa". Corrective rape is the use of rape against people who do not conform to perceived social norms regarding human
Corrective_rape
price after raping Dinah in Genesis 34:12. Regarding 22:25–27, Craig S. Keener (1996) considered it a rape scenario, comparing it to the Laws of Eshnunna
Rape_in_the_Hebrew_Bible
Method of sexual assault
Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA) is sexual assault (rape or otherwise) carried out on a person after the person has become intoxicated due to being
Drug-facilitated sexual assault
Drug-facilitated_sexual_assault
Minimum age for agreement to sexual activities
meaning now generally understood. It should not be confused with other laws regarding age minimums including, but not limited to, the age of majority, age
Age_of_consent
The federal government sets an age of 18, and there are statutory rape (estupro) laws that prohibit deception and often seduction in order to have sex
Age_of_consent_in_Mexico
minors Laws regarding child pornography Child pornography laws in Australia Child pornography laws in the United States Child pornography laws in Canada
Child pornography laws in Japan
Child_pornography_laws_in_Japan
Japanese journalist and filmmaker (born 1989)
Japan's laws regarding rape, which were over a century old. Itō explained how she could not get information on which hospital provides rape kits without
Shiori_Itō
Assault and rape incident in India
G. Kar Hospital and medical college. In line with the longstanding rape shield laws of India, in August 2024, the Supreme Court ordered that the name and
2024_Kolkata_rape_and_murder
Psychological trauma experienced by a rape victim
embodied in rape shield laws, since it can involve subjecting victims to compelled psychological evaluations and searching cross-examination regarding past sexual
Rape_trauma_syndrome
American politician
the life of the mother. The bill would remove exemptions from the law regarding rape and incest. Shippy supported a bill in February 2025 that added a
Brandon_Shippy
Erotic materials depicting minors
CSAM images and videos are frequently collected and shared online. Laws regarding child pornography generally include sexual images involving prepubescent
Child_pornography
Rape of inmates in prison by other inmates or prison staff
Prison rape is the rape of inmates in prison by other inmates or prison staff. In 2001, Human Rights Watch estimated that at least 4.3 million inmates
Prison rape in the United States
Prison_rape_in_the_United_States
Social movement
ultimately breaking the silence regarding rape. In the early 1970s, during the second decade of second-wave feminism, the Rape Crisis Movement was conceptualized
Rape_crisis_movement
Sexual violence in the United States
violence FBI Crime Report 2014: Rape The Laws in Your State: summary of sexual assault-related laws, compiled by the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
Rape_in_the_United_States
Concept in international law
deprivation of physical liberty in violation of international laws, torture, forced prostitution and rape, persecution against certain groups, apartheid (racial
Crimes_against_humanity
Scrutiny and mistreatment of victims of sexual violence
needed] Various laws have been created with a motive to protect victims. During criminal proceedings, publication bans and rape shield laws protect victims
Post-assault treatment of sexual assault victims
Post-assault_treatment_of_sexual_assault_victims
1967 Massachusetts case about criminal responsibility
conduct to the requirements of law. James N. McHoul, Jr. was convicted of breaking and entering a dwelling with intent to rape in 1962, and pleaded guilty
Commonwealth_v._McHoul
India's most prominent examples of wrongful conviction and severe Judicial delay in India
conviction and severe judicial delay. Tiwari spent 20 years in prison for a false rape and Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (SC/ST
Vishnu_Tiwari_case
Rape of a Japanese girl by US servicemen
The 1995 Okinawa rape incident (Japanese: 沖縄米兵少女暴行事件) occurred on September 4, 1995, when three U.S. servicemen, 22-year-old U.S. Navy Seaman Marcus Dion
1995_Okinawa_rape_incident
war violated laws regarding rape as a weapon of war. The women treated by the doctors stated that the ENDF, EDF and ASF soldiers who raped them described
War_crimes_in_the_Tigray_war
Bangladesh. Under Bangladeshi law, rape of women and children is a criminal offense and punishable by the death penalty. However, rape of males is not legally
Rape_in_Bangladesh
Sexual violence related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
has been committed by Armed Forces of Russia, including the use of mass rape as a weapon of war. According to the Independent International Commission
Sexual violence in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Sexual_violence_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
Laws concerning suicide around the world
passed the most laws relating to suicide prevention as of 2021, with a total of 21 suicide-related laws. A large number of these laws have been for school-based
Suicide_legislation
False beliefs about rape
Rape myths are prejudicial, stereotyped, and false beliefs about sexual assaults, rapists, and rape victims. They often serve to excuse sexual aggression
Rape_myth
Procedure in Scottish law
1992), see Assault Lord Advocate's Reference (No 1 of 2001), see Laws regarding rape Trident Three, see International Court of Justice advisory opinion
Lord_Advocate's_Reference
Laws that allow, prohibit, or regulate abortion
Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request
Abortion_law
Responses aimed at combating sexual violence
corroborated. In 1983, the Canadian laws on rape were reformed, in particular removing the requirement that accounts of rape be corroborated. Nonetheless, an
Initiatives to prevent sexual violence
Initiatives_to_prevent_sexual_violence
2025 assault and rape in Bangladesh
In March 2025, an eight-year-old girl was raped in Magura Sadar Upazila, Magura District, Bangladesh, and subsequently died. The incident occurred while
2025_Magura_child_rape_case
Internet slang regarding pornography
Telegraph article listed Rule 34 as the third of the "Top 10" Internet rules and laws. A 2013 CNN story said Rule 34 was "likely the most famous" Internet rule
Rule_34
Conflict-related sexual violence affecting Tamil ethnic group
2023. "Rapes surge in Sri Lanka amid weak laws". Al Jazeera. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2023. "Tamil girl accuses naval personnel of rape, Sri Lanka
Sexual violence against Tamils in Sri Lanka
Sexual_violence_against_Tamils_in_Sri_Lanka
Pakistani atrocities during the 1971 Bangladesh genocide
Razakar paramilitary force raped between 200,000 and 400,000 Bengali women and girls in a systematic campaign of genocidal rape. Some of these women died
Rape during the Bangladesh Liberation War
Rape_during_the_Bangladesh_Liberation_War
Sociopolitical movement
women such as self-blame for violence. It seeks to promote changes to rape laws or laws of evidence which enable rapists to avoid penalties because, for example
Anti-rape_movement
United States federal law
available to the public regarding registered sex offenders. Laws were created in response to the murder of Megan Kanka, who was raped and murdered by her
Megan's_Law
Social movement against sexual abuse and harassment
well as to advocate for changes to laws and policies. Burke has highlighted goals such as processing all untested rape kits, re-examining local school policies
MeToo_movement
Czech politician and sex offender (born 1996)
about 15 women regarding sexual abuse and rape between 2015 and 2020. On 2 November 2023, he was sentenced to three years in prison for rapes committed in
Dominik_Feri
2006 criminal case in Durham, North Carolina, United States
The Duke lacrosse rape hoax was a widely reported 2006 criminal case and racial scam in Durham, North Carolina, United States, in which three members of
Duke_lacrosse_rape_hoax
2008 kidnapping in Florida, U.S.
April 24, 2008, 18-year-old student Queena Vuong was kidnapped and suffered rape, assault, and aggravated battery by 16-year-old Kendrick Morris in Hillsborough
Rape_of_Queena_Vuong
Sexual assault of a student attending an institution of higher learning
sexual assault under Title IX laws. "The Women's Rights Project, in collaboration with Students Active For Ending Rape (SAFER) a national nonprofit that
Campus_sexual_assault
illegal under federal law and in all states and is punishable by up to life imprisonment and fines of up to $250,000. U.S. laws regarding child pornography
Child pornography laws in the United States
Child_pornography_laws_in_the_United_States
US abortion rights case
abortion because abortion law in Ohio did not provide an exception for minor children who became pregnant because of rape. Her case drew national attention
2022 Ohio child-rape and Indiana abortion case
2022_Ohio_child-rape_and_Indiana_abortion_case
inhabitants killed, mutilated, enslaved, or raped. The Hebrew Bible contains several narratives and laws that acknowledge or regulate sexual violence
History of wartime sexual violence
History_of_wartime_sexual_violence
ISBN 978-0-306-45532-2. "South Africa Age of Consent & Statutory Rape Laws". www.ageofconsent.net. "Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act
LGBTQ_rights_in_South_Africa
World War II war crimes
most of them within a year and a half after August 9, 1945. Regarding the widespread rape of Japanese women and girls by Soviet soldiers, a former Japanese
Rape during the occupation of Manchuria
Rape_during_the_occupation_of_Manchuria
15th episode of the 15th season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Lindsay visits the Manhattan Special Victims Unit to obtain information regarding rapes that are occurring in Chicago. This episode continued in the Chicago
Comic_Perversion
are usually found to be more at risk of rape than older women. According to data from justice systems and rape crisis centres in Chile, Malaysia, Mexico
Factors associated with being a victim of sexual violence
Factors_associated_with_being_a_victim_of_sexual_violence
List of responses to the #MeToo movement
update Japan's laws regarding rape, which were over a century old. She explains how she could not get information on which hospital provides rape kits without
International response to the MeToo movement
International_response_to_the_MeToo_movement
American judge (1924–2018)
recall election following his ruling on a 1977 rape case where he sentenced a 15-year-old boy who had raped a 16-year-old female schoolmate to probation
Archie_Simonson
Pulitzer Prize-winning article about a series of rapes
"An Unbelievable Story of Rape" is a 2015 article about a series of rapes in the American states of Washington and Colorado that occurred between 2008
An_Unbelievable_Story_of_Rape
Sexual crimes committed during the occupation of Japan
Allied and Japanese troops committed a number of rapes during the Battle of Okinawa during the last months of the Pacific War and the subsequent Allied
Rape during the occupation of Japan
Rape_during_the_occupation_of_Japan
Operations Center (NTOC) regarding alleged misconduct and trafficking involving Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, including a 1990 oral rape allegation, which resulted
Donald Trump sexual misconduct allegations
Donald_Trump_sexual_misconduct_allegations
2018 crime in Jammu and Kashmir, India
The Kathua rape case involved the abduction, gang rape, and murder of an 8-year-old Muslim girl, Asifa Bano, by seven males (six men and a juvenile) in
Kathua_rape_and_murder_case
1986 murder in Pennsylvania, United States
April 5, 1986. Clery, who was a freshman at the time of her death, was raped and killed in her dormitory on the Lehigh University campus. Clery's parents
Murder_of_Jeanne_Clery
Indian women's rights activist and lawyer
one." Agnes has voiced opposition to making rape laws gender neutral, expounding that criminalizing rape of men "harm women more than men" and also said
Flavia_Agnes
Gaza Strip, with the former having more progressive laws and the latter having more conservative laws. Shortly after the Jordanian annexation of the West
LGBTQ_rights_in_Palestine
Islamic legal term referring to unlawful sexual intercourse
and rape laws of countries under Sharia law are the subjects of a global human rights debate. Hundreds of women in Afghan jails are victims of rape or
Zina
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Lion
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern)
English (chiefly southern) : patronymic from Law 1.
Girl/Female
Greek
Favorite name with poets.
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Indian
A famous jurist had this name
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Scandinavian American Danish Dutch Swedish Latin
Victorious.
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Variant of Lawrence
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Reading
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North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic)
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.English : nickname from Middle English lesse, lasse ‘smaller’ (from Old English lǣssa ‘less’), perhaps also used in the sense ‘younger’.
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Muslim
A famous jurist had this name
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From the Hill
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Male
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Middle English short form of English Lawrence, LAW means "of Laurentum."
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English (chiefly southern)
English (chiefly southern) : patronymic from the personal name Law (pet form of Lawrence).Perhaps a reduced form of Scottish or Irish McLeish. Compare McLaws.
Surname or Lastname
Possibly an altered spelling of Haas.English
Possibly an altered spelling of Haas.English : variant spelling of Hawes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Daw 1.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Icelandic Lárus, LARS means "laurel."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Land 2.
Biblical
laws or rites;belonging to law;
Girl/Female
Arabic
Rewarding; Generous
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