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.</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</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.</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Rape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act is considered sodomy?

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

    What is required for rape in most jurisdictions?

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

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