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Ravishment

Ravishment, forcible violation. See ABDUCTION and RAPE. --forcible seizure and carrying off of another person (esp. a woman), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Penetration

Penetration, is the sine qua non for an offence of rape. In order to constitute penetration, there must be evidence clear and cogent to prove that some part of

Black mail

is punishable, by death or penal servitude for not less than seven years, or be an attempt at rape, or be an 'infamous crime,' i.e., sodomy, etc., by penal servitude for life, and in the case of

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Military offences

etc, as well as any civil crime with special provisions in the case of manslaughter, treason, felony or rape. Hals. L.E., tit. 'Royal Forces

Judicial separation

Judicial separation, granted either to husband or wife on the ground of adultery, cruelty, rape, sodomy, bestiality, non-compliance with a decree for restitution of conjugal rights, or desertion without cause for two years

Criminal Law

the Criminal Law; Russell on Crimes; and see titles ARSON, ASSAULT, BURGLARY, EMBEZZLE-MENT, FALSE PRETENCES, LARCENY, MAN-SLAUGHTER, MURDER, RAPE, TREASON, and WOUNDING. The body of law defining offenses against the community at large, regulating how suspects are

Corn Sales Act, 1921 (English)

dried peas, dried beans, linseed and potatoes, and to the seeds of grass, clover, vetches, Swedes, field turnips, rape, filed cabbages, field kale, field kohl-rabi, mangels, beet and sugarbeet, flax and sainfoin. By s. 5 ibid. the

Carnal knowledge

R. v. Marsden, 1891 (2) QB 149, and R. v. Russen, (1777) 1 East, PC 438. See tits. RAPE; ABUSING CHILDREN. Means the penetration to any, the slightest degree of male organ of generation, Dinesh v. State

Cole

A plant of the Brassica or Cabbage genus esp that form of Brassica oleracea called rape and coleseed

Bestiality

Bestiality, that her husband has, since the solemnization of the marriage, been guilty of rape, sodomy or bestiality defined. [Special Marriage Act, s. 27(1A)] Bestiality, the crime of men with beasts, punishable under

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