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Dec 29, 2014marital rapebodily autonomyimplied consentcriminal lawviolence against womensupreme court
Marital Rape Upholding A Wifes Bodily Autonomy AND Rejecting THE Implied Consent Theory
The Supreme Court affirms that marriage does not imply consent to sexual relations, upholding a wife's bodily autonomy and rejecting the implied consent theory.