Assertion: rape | /r/HasProperty | serious crime
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: as a consequence
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: As a consequence, the rape of a virgin was often a more serious crime than of a non-virgin, even a wife or widow, and the rape of a prostitute or other unchaste woman was, in some laws, not a crime because her chastity could not be harmed.
text: Whatever its origins, rape is a serious crime and is treated as a felony in most countries with common-law systems.
text: Rape is a serious crime, the psychology of which mystifies many people.
text: To suggest that rape, when conducted without violence, is a serious crime is like suggesting that forcefeeding a woman chocolate cake is a heinous offence.
text: To suggest that rape, when conducted without violence, is a serious crime is like suggesting that forcefeeding a woman chocolate cake is a heinous offence.
text: Rape is a serious crime.