Among Sexual Assault Victims, What Is the Status of Wives

question 44

Multiple Choice

Among sexual assault victims, what is the status of wives whose husbands force them to submit to unwanted, degrading sexual acts?

• A) They are most likely to report incidents, be believed by authorities, have their cases adjudicated, and secure convictions.
• B) They are least likely to report incidents, be believed by authorities, have their cases adjudicated, and secure convictions.
• C) They are about equally likely as others to report incidents, be believed, have their cases adjudicated, and secure convictions.
• D) They are equally likely to report but less likely to be believed by authorities, have their cases adjudicated, and secure convictions.

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