A New Mens Rea for Rape: More Convictions and Less Punishment
There is no doubt that the law of rape is in need of reform. Compared to other crimes, reported rapes are convicted at 1/3 the rate of robberies and 1/6 the rate of assaults. Because knowing the identity of an assailant should lead to more, not fewer, convictions, this low conviction rate then is su...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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2018
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In: | Year: 2018 |
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