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Statutory Rape: A Critique, Richard A. Tonry
Statutory Rape: A Critique, Richard A. Tonry
Louisiana Law Review
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The Incidence Of The Death Penalty For Rape In Virginia, Donald H. Partington
The Incidence Of The Death Penalty For Rape In Virginia, Donald H. Partington
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Criminal Law--Reasonable Mistake Of Age As Defense In Statutory Rape, Robin Wiseman
Criminal Law--Reasonable Mistake Of Age As Defense In Statutory Rape, Robin Wiseman
West Virginia Law Review
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Evidence Of The Absence Of Fresh Complaint Is Admissible In Sodomy Prosecution-United States V. Goodman, Michigan Law Review
Evidence Of The Absence Of Fresh Complaint Is Admissible In Sodomy Prosecution-United States V. Goodman, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
Defendant was convicted of two counts of sodomy by a general court martial. The alleged victims of the defendant had failed to complain immediately following the incidents, and evidence of such failure on the part of one of the witnesses had been admitted at trial. A Navy board of review affirmed the conviction, modifying the sentence. Defendant appealed to the United States Court of Military Appeals on the ground that it had been prejudicial error for the law officer to refuse to give a proffered instruction to the court-martial panel respecting the victim's failure to make fresh complaints. On appeal, …