Rape Laws and Corroborative Evidence
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Which degree of robbery involves the perpetrator being armed with a deadly weapon, using (or trying to use) that weapon, and causing (or trying to cause) serious physical injury to the victim?

  • First-degree robbery (correct)
  • Fourth-degree robbery
  • Second-degree robbery
  • Third-degree robbery

Which degree of robbery involves pretending or claiming to have a deadly weapon (“by word or conduct”), but not actually showing or using a weapon?

  • First-degree robbery
  • Third-degree robbery
  • Fourth-degree robbery
  • Second-degree robbery (correct)

Which degree of robbery is simply taking property from someone without their permission?

  • First-degree robbery
  • Third-degree robbery (correct)
  • Fourth-degree robbery
  • Second-degree robbery

Which of the following is true about the legal definition of rape according to the U.S. Department of Justice?

<p>It includes any penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the factors used to determine the degree of the crime of rape in Oregon?

<p>The age of the victim (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the legal definition of consent in cases of rape?

<p>A victim who is under 16 years of age cannot give consent. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes would require someone to be charged with a registerable sex crime and be listed on the National Sex Offender Public Website?

<p>Online sexual corruption of a child (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes involves the theft of property from someone by force or threat of force?

<p>Robbery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes does not require the presence of a person (victim) when committing the crime?

<p>Burglary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes can be determined based on the victim's testimony alone?

<p>Rape (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act is considered sodomy?

<p>Engaging in oral or anal sexual intercourse with another person (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act is considered unlawful sexual penetration?

<p>Penetration of the vagina, anus or penis of another with any object other than the penis or mouth of the assailant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for rape in most jurisdictions?

<p>Lack of consent from the victim (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is consent considered involuntary?

<p>When the victim consents to the defendant's act because of force or threat of force (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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