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ghost!

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Which of the following is NOT a recent legal reform for rape cases?
 
  a. Shield laws that prevent publication of victims' names.
 b. Many states have increased the requirements for corroboration by others of rape victims' testimony.
 c. Many states have expanded rape limits to include any nonconsensual sexual behavior and not just intercourse.
 d. The number of special units in police departments dealing with rape cases has increased

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a reason why rape victims may not report the crime to the police?
 
  a. Victims sometimes must deny implications that they consented by either resisting too weakly or by leading on their assailant.
  b. Rape is an emotionally upsetting and humiliating experience
 c. Rape victims have faced embarrassing questioning by the police and prosecutors to verify details of crimes.
 d. All of the above are reasons why rape is underreported



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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