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  2. Marital rape in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In California, marital rape was recognized as a crime by Section 262 of California's Penal Code in 1979. [30] However, there are separate criminal offenses for non-spousal rape (Section 261) and for spousal rape (Section 262); [31] the latter was treated as a less serious crime until the enactment of 2021 California Assembly Bill 1171. [30]

  3. File:Nonconsensual penetrative sex laws by U.S. state map.svg

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    California: In the California Penal Code, there are separate criminal offenses for non-spousal rape (Section 261) and for spousal rape (Section 262); [4] the latter continues to be treated as a less serious crime. [5] Having sex with one's spouse without their consent is not recognized as a crime. [5]

  4. Marital rape - Wikipedia

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    Marital rape or spousal rape is the act of sexual intercourse with one's spouse without the spouse's consent. The lack of consent is the essential element and doesn't always involve physical violence. Marital rape is considered a form of domestic violence and sexual abuse. [1]

  5. National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape - Wikipedia

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    The National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape was an American research center that compiled and provided information on date and marital rape cases, and on legislation regarding them, and media publications on these subjects, as well as acting as an advocate for marital and date rape victims.

  6. Epidemiology of domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    Statistics published in 2004, show that the rate of domestic violence victimisation for Indigenous women in Australia may be 40 times the rate for non-Indigenous women. [ 83 ] Findings from the 2006 Australian Bureau of Statistics Personal Safety Survey show that among the female victims of physical assault, 31% were assaulted by a current or ...

  7. 64K women and girls became pregnant due to rape in states ...

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    More than 64,000 women and girls became pregnant because of rape in states that implemented abortion bans after Roe v. Wade was overruled, according to a new research estimate published online ...

  8. Column: Under California law, 'spousal rape' gets special ...

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  9. Domestic violence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Comparative rates of homicides involving family members between 1980 and 2008. Killing by a spouse or ex-spouse exceeds the rate of all other categories. In proportion to the total number of family homicides, killing by spouses and ex-spouses fell from 52% to 37% during this period. Meanwhile, murder of the children went up 57%. [60]