BY:BRITTANY VIZECKY AND MIRANDA KJENSTAD

Rape

What is rape?

forced, unwanted sexual inter course called sexual assault men and women of any age

power, not sex uses actual force or violence to

control use drugs to take away a person’s ability

to fight

What is rape? Cont.

known as first degree sexual assault in some states Generally non-consensual intercourse

that is committed by physical force and threat of injury

Statutory Rape

Non-forcible intercourse who is younger than the statutory age of consent Ages vary from state to state

Many states don’t use this term- called rape, unlawful sex penetration, and other titles

Rape laws in South Dakota

Rape Laws in North Dakota

Rape Laws in Montana

Rape Laws in Wyoming

Rape Laws in Nebraska

Rape Laws in Iowa

Rape Laws in Minnesota

Rape Laws in Arkansas

Rape Laws in Florida

Rape Laws in California

Rape Laws in Hawaii

Rape Laws in Texas

Rape Laws in New York

Rape Laws in New Jersey

Rape Laws in France

Few More Rape Facts

20% of teenage girls -physically and/or sexually abused

Hard to help before 15, use drugs, or alcohol prior

to sex, not use a condom (higher risk for AIDS)

What We Think the Rape Law Should Be 25 years in prison Parole for life Not allowed to have children