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  2. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sexual assault when violence is threatened or used or when victim drugged Colo. Rev. Stat. §18-3-402(3.5) Between 4 and 12 years, followed by 5 years of parole Sexual assault when victim suffers serious bodily injury or when offender armed or assisted by others Colo. Rev. Stat. §18-3-402(5) Between 8 and 24 years, followed by 5 years of parole

  3. Marital rape in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Marital rape (a form of partner rape, of domestic violence, and sexual abuse by a spouse) is illegal in all 50 US states, though the details of the offence vary by state. Prior to the 1970s, marital rape was legal in every US state. It was partially outlawed in Michigan and Delaware in 1974, then wholly outlawed in South Dakota and Nebraska in ...

  4. Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    Signed into law by President Barack Obama on October 7, 2016. The Survivors' Bill of Rights Act of 2016 (Pub. L. 114–236 (text) (PDF)) is a landmark civil rights and victims rights legislation in the United States that establishes, for the first time, statutory rights in federal code for survivors of sexual assault and rape.

  5. Lawmaker seeks to add civil definition of sexual assault ...

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    Main opposition came from a lobbyist for the American Property Casualty Insurance Association who said that the bill was unnecessary because under law, survivors of sexual assault have an ...

  6. Age of consent in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The only minimum age for a perpetrator of first degree rape/criminal sexual act with a victim under 11 (NY Penal Law §§ 130.35[3] & 130.50[3]), sexual abuse in the first and second degrees (NY Penal Law §§ 130.65[3] & 130.60[2]), and misdemeanor sexual misconduct (NY Penal Law § 130.20) is provided by the defense of infancy found at NY ...

  7. Man arrested for brutal sexual assault and beating of ...

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    Brandon Thompson, 26, is facing charges of sexual assault, reckless injury, and strangulation in connection with the attack that left a young woman in her 20s critically injured, the Madison ...

  8. Killing of Lily Peters - Wikipedia

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    First-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 resulting in great bodily harm. On April 24, 2022, Liliana Mae " Lily " Peters, a 10-year old American girl, was killed and raped in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The killing gained significant attention and media coverage due to the ages of both the victim and the suspect.

  9. Eatonville man arrested 34 years after murder, sexual assault ...

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    Meyer has little criminal history but was convicted of burglary in Wisconsin in 1974 and 1976. Gene C. Meyer, 66, was arrested Wednesday in Eatonville for the 1988 murder and sexual assault of a ...