Rape Laws and Corroborative Evidence

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According to the U.S. Department of Justice, rape is defined as:

Any form of sexual penetration without the consent of the victim (correct)

Any form of sexual contact without the consent of the victim

Any form of sexual assault without the consent of the victim

Any form of sexual intercourse without the consent of the victim

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)

Second-degree robbery

Third-degree robbery

None of the above

Which of the following is true about the legal definitions of sexual assault?

They only apply to rape with an object

They require physical resistance from the victim to prove lack of consent

They have remained unchanged for decades

They now include victims and offenders of any gender identity (correct)

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, and being aided by another person actually present?

Second-degree robbery Signup and view all the answers

In the state of Oregon, engaging in sexual intercourse with a person under 14 years of age is classified as:

Rape in the second degree Signup and view all the answers

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

Third-degree robbery Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes would cause someone to be charged with a registerable sex crime?

Incest with a child victim Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between robbery and burglary?

Robbery is a crime against a person, while burglary is a crime against property Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following crimes involving two consenting adults is considered controversial?

Compelling prostitution Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a robbery to occur?

Force or threat of force Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about forcible compulsion in relation to first degree rape?

It is the only degree of rape where forcible compulsion is involved Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct definition of sodomy?

Engaging in oral or anal sexual intercourse Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of unlawful sexual penetration?

Penetration of the vagina, anus or penis of another with any object other than the penis or mouth of the assailant Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a factor that determines sexual abuse in the first degree?

Subjected to forcible compulsion by the assailant Signup and view all the answers

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According to the U.S. Department of Justice, rape is defined as:

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?

Which of the following is true about the legal definitions of sexual assault?

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, and being aided by another person actually present?

In the state of Oregon, engaging in sexual intercourse with a person under 14 years of age is classified as:

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

Which of the following crimes would cause someone to be charged with a registerable sex crime?

What is the difference between robbery and burglary?

Which of the following crimes involving two consenting adults is considered controversial?

What is required for a robbery to occur?

Which of the following is true about forcible compulsion in relation to first degree rape?

Which of the following is a correct definition of sodomy?

What is the definition of unlawful sexual penetration?

Which of the following is a factor that determines sexual abuse in the first degree?

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