As of 1990, the Number of States That Allow the Prosecution

question 24

Multiple Choice

As of 1990, the number of states that allow the prosecution of husbands for raping their wives without exception was

• A) all but one, that is, 49 states.
• B) all but twelve, that is, 38 states.
• C) 16 states.
• D) only North and South Carolina, that is, two states.

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