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Rape in marriage becomes illegal in South Australia
In 1976, for the first time in the English-speaking world, rape in marriage became a criminal offence. Changes were made to the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 of South Australia that made rape within marriage an offence and extended the … Continue reading
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