Rape - Law Dictionary Search Results
Assault with intent
in mind, such as assault with intent to murder, assault with intent to rob, assault with intent to rape, and assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury. There are modern statutory inventions that are often found
Age
be convicted of an offence involving carnal knowledge, except as a principal in the second degree in a rape, or the like, where if he has a mischievous discretion, the presumption of impotence will not excuse him
Accomplice
Criminal Law) --it is well-settled that a prosecutrix complaining of having been a victim of the offence of rape is not an accomplice after the crime. There is no rule of law that her testimony cannot be
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Abduction
abduction of nuns and of wards appear no longer to be of practical effect. See ABUSING CHILDREN; CHILDREN; RAPE. On a plain reading, of that clause there does not seem to be any reason for holding that
Renne
To plunder only in the phrase ldquoto rape and rennerdquo See under Rap v t to snatch
Colza
cabbage Brassica oleracea cultivated for its seeds which yield an oil valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes summer rape
Brassica
common cabbage Brassica oleracea broccoli cauliflowers etc the wild turnip Brassica campestris the common turnip Brassica rapa the rape or coleseed Brassica napus etc
shield law
shield law : a law that prevents or protects against disclosure or revelation of information: as a : rape shield law b : a law that protects journalists from disclosure of confidential news sources
ravish
English, to seize and take away by violence, from Middle French raviss-, stem of ravir, ultimately from Latin rapere to seize, rob] : rape rav·ish·ment n
murder
recklessly with extreme indifference to human life or during the course of a serious felony (as robbery or rape) compare cold blood, cooling time, homicide, manslaughter NOTE: Self-defense, necessity, and lack of capacity for criminal responsibility (as
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