Exam 7: Rape and Other Violent Crimes

Which of the following crimes had the lowest number of male victims in 2008?

Larceny plus assault equals robbery.

After the task force report was release, the Department of Education release the names of _____ colleges currently under investigation.

Kidnapping usually involves taking a person away against his or her will.

Black men are disproportionately falsely accused of rape.

In 1816, ___________ required the death penalty for a black man who raped or attempted to rape a white woman.

Statutory rape is one of the few strict liability crimes in the criminal law.

Rape is an offense that may be punished by life in prison in all fifty states.

The White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault was created in

In Georgia, if a white man had been convicted of raping a white woman, he would be sentenced to

Explain unlawful sexual intercourse.

Which of the following are examples for how to ask for consent?

Why are statistics on rape unreliable?

Thinking your partner "owes" you sex is consent.

Identify the elements of rape.

Which of the following crimes had the highest number of male victims in 2008?

Lack of consent is easy to prove in cases where the accuses uses clear and obvious force.

The Scottsboro boys were _________ within ten days of their arrival.

New York City agreed to pay the Central Park Jogger defendants who were wrongfully convicted ________ million dollars.

Date-rape cases are more difficult to prove due to the lack of consent and even force or threat of force.