NCJ Number
32954
Journal
Criminal Law Review Dated: (FEBRUARY 1976) Pages: 97-106
Date Published
1976
Length
10 pages
Annotation
REFORMS FOR BRITISH RAPE LAWS ARE SUGGESTED IN THIS REPORT OF A HOUSE OF LORDS COMMITTEE.
Abstract
CURRENT BRITISH LAWS DEALING WITH THE CRIME OF RAPE ARE REVIEWED AND SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN THE CONCEPT OF CONSENT AND THE ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE. CASE LAW ESTABLISHING PRINCIPLES UPON WHICH PRESENT RAPE STATUTES ARE BASED IS DISCUSSED.