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  • n  Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
  • n  the act of despoiling a country in warfare
  • n  the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
  • v  force (someone) to have sex against their will
    The woman was raped on her way home at night
  • v  destroy and strip of its possession
    The soldiers raped the beautiful country

  • E-Mail a Friend Singles bars have never been risk free, but so-called date-rape drugs give you one more reason to be cautious.
  • The first conviction According to the old common-law rule, a man who forces his wife to have sexual intercourse with him cannot be convicted of rape.
  • Sisters in Hell Now a gang-rape victim has spoken up will society confront the crisis of crime? The Trophy Rapist The search has turned into one of the largest manhunts for a sex .
News & Articles

  • Rape Crisis Center Teaches Teens Summer Safety
    At the Rape Crisis Center, teens are enrolled in Your Space training. Classes are set up to show teenagers how to have fun in a safe way.
    June 14, 2013 - KLAS Las Vegas
  • Rape, Incest Exceptions Added to Abortion Bill
    House Republican leaders have added rape and incest exceptions to Rep. Trent Franks' bill banning abortions after 20 weeks, two days after the Arizona Republican's assertion that pregnancies from rape are rare sparked a backlash.
    June 14, 2013 - CQ Politics
  • Rape, Incest Exceptions Added to Abortion Bill (Updated)
    Updated 4:45 p.m. | House Republican leaders have added rape and incest exceptions to Rep. Trent Franks' bill banning abortions after 20 weeks, two days after a backlash was sparked by the Arizona Republican's assertion that pregnancies from rape are rare.
    June 14, 2013 - CQ Politics
Quotes

  • President Bush in International Herald Tribune
    For too long, the people of Darfur have suffered at the hands of a government that is complicit in the bombing, murder and rape of innocent civilians,Bush said. "My administration has called these actions by their rightful name: genocide....
  • Anthony Kennedy in News Banner
    It ruled execution was confined to those attacks that take a life and is "not proportional punishment for the rape of a child" despite the monstrous nature of the crime, Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote.
  • Manny Ramirez in Toronto Star
    I don't want to be a distraction,Ramirez said. "What happened, happened. I spoke to (owner) Frank McCourt, I apologized, I spoke to Joe (Torre), my teammates and I'm ready to move on. I didn't kill nobody, I didn't rape nobody, so that's...

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