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  2. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3123 Up to 20 years [Note 19] Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse of a child less than 13 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3123(c) Up to 40 years Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse of a child less than 13 with serious bodily injury 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3123(d)

  3. Deviant sexual intercourse - Wikipedia

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    Deviant sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse is, in some U.S. states, a legal term for "any act of sexual gratification involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another, anus to mouth or involving invasion of the anus or vagina of one person by a foreign object manipulated by another person".

  4. Rape law in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Rape in Alabama is currently defined across three sections of its Criminal Code: Definitions, Rape in the First Degree, and Rape in the Second Degree.Each section addresses components of the crime such as age, sentencing, the genders of the individuals involved, and the acts involved.

  5. United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Wikipedia

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    The Guidelines are the product of the United States Sentencing Commission, which was created by the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. [3] The Guidelines' primary goal was to alleviate sentencing disparities that research had indicated were prevalent in the existing sentencing system, and the guidelines reform was specifically intended to provide for determinate sentencing.

  6. Foregrounding - Wikipedia

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    Sentences that had more foregrounding devices were found to be judged by readers as more striking, more emotional, and they also lead to slower reading times. These findings were independent of the reader previous experience with reading literature, but other experiments found foregrounding effects that seem to be connected to experience.

  7. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Deviance or the sociology of deviance [1] [2] explores the actions or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) [3] as well as informal violations of social norms (e.g., rejecting folkways and mores).

  8. Deviation - Wikipedia

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    Bid‘ah, Islamic term for innovations and deviations acts or groups from orthodox Islamic law (Sharia).; Deviance (sociology), a behavior that is a recognized violation of social norms

  9. Perjury - Wikipedia

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    Under Section 328, if a person commits perjury with the aim of convicting or acquitting a person charged with an offence that carries a prison sentence of 5 years or more, perjury is punishable by imprisonment of up to 14 years. [12] Northern Territory: Perjury is punishable by imprisonment of up to 14 years.