Why Should Rape Allegations Be Investigated Carefully

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why should rape allegations be investigated carefully?

• A) About half of all rape allegations are false.
• B) False rape convictions are rare but can devastate the lives of the accused.
• C) Rape victims are often encouraged to misrepresent the facts.
• D) Most men convicted of rape are later proven innocent.
• E) Most men convicted of rape serve life sentences.

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