‘Arcane’ 1872 California law cited in overturning rape conviction – CNN
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'Arcane' 1872 California law cited in overturning rape conviction
CNN (CNN) — California's top prosecutor will seek a change in an 1872 state law after an appeals court cited "historical anomalies in the law" when overturning a rape conviction of a man who allegedly pretended to be an 18-year-old woman's boyfriend in a … Legislators vow to change law on rape by impersonation Citing 19th-century law, California court overturns rape conviction because … CA. to Change Rape by Impersonation Law |
