Assertion: marital rape | /r/HasProperty | illegal
Facets:
value: in the u.s.
type: LOCATION
value: in hungary
type: LOCATION
value: in all 50 states
type: LOCATION
value: under this law
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Marital rape is illegal:
text: The law also clarifies that marital rape is illegal; section 56 of the Act provides that:
text: Marital rape is also illegal; subsection (5) states: "(5)
text: Marital rape being illegal does not mean that the law is enforced.
text: Marital rape is also illegal under this law.
text: Still, in many countries, marital rape either remains outside the criminal law, or is illegal but widely tolerated.
text: Other problems arise from the fact that, even in countries where marital rape is illegal, many people are not aware of the existing laws.
text: For instance, a report by Amnesty International showed that although marital rape is illegal in Hungary, in a public opinion poll of nearly 1,200 people in 2006, a total of 62% did not know that marital rape was a crime: over 41% of men and nearly 56% of women thought it was not punishable as a crime in Hungarian law, and nearly 12% did not know.
text: In France, rape is illegal, and marital rape is also illegal.
text: In the U.S., marital rape is illegal in all 50 states.
text: Marital rape is illegal; section 56 of the act provides that: