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?

    <p>Second-degree robbery</p> 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:

    <p>Rape in the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Third-degree robbery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Incest with a child victim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between robbery and burglary?

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

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

    <p>Compelling prostitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a robbery to occur?

    <p>Force or threat of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which of the following is a correct definition of sodomy?

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

    What is the definition of 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

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

    <p>Subjected to forcible compulsion by the assailant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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