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What was a key case involving sexual assault that received media attention for the perceived leniency of the sentence due to the offender's economic status?
The Brock Turner case.
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What percentage of reported rapes result in a prison sentence for the offender?
6%.
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How many males are victims of rape over their lifetime?
1 in 71.
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What are the two main elements necessary to constitute the crime of rape?
Unlawful sexual intercourse and committed by force, fear, or trick.
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What does the term 'sexual intercourse' encompass?
Vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse, fellatio, or cunnilingus between persons not married to each other.
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Is a rape victim's sexual history admissible in court as a defense for the accused?
No.
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What are the three common situations related to the commission of sexual assault?
Sexual assault committed by force, fear, or trick.
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What defines sexual assault committed by force?
The use of brute physical force to compel the victim.
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What does sexual assault committed by fear involve?
The victim is placed in fear for their well-being, often due to threats or displaying a weapon.
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What is 'marital/spousal rape'?
Sexual assault committed by one spouse against another, historically viewed as consensual under common law.
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How frequently is someone in the U.S. sexually assaulted?
Every 8 seconds.
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How many victims was Larry Nassar accused of sexually assaulting?
150 victims.
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What constitutes sexual assault committed by trick?
Engaging in sexual acts with individuals unable to consent, such as minors or those under the influence.
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What is acquaintance or date rape?
Sexual assault that occurs between individuals who have a social relationship.
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What percentage of sexual assaults on college campuses involve alcohol?
50%.
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How many victims did Jeffrey Dahmer kill, according to the video?
17.
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What is necrophilia?
Sexual activity with a dead body or corpse.
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What is bestiality or zoophilia?
Sexual activity with animals.
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What is pedophilia?
Sexual activity with children who are pre-pubescent (13 or younger).
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What constitutes incest?
Sexual activity between relatives or family members.
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What is bigamy?
Entering into a second marriage while legally married to another person.
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What did the judge decide regarding attorney fees in the bigamy case discussed in the video?
The decision was criticized as unfair to the victim, as he should not pay for the deception caused by the other party.