Definition Of Rape

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1. Legal definition of rape in 6 countries.

Rape in China – According to Wikipedia, rape in china is a common crime that someone acts

sexual assault with the victim who doesn’t give consent to sex. However, unfortunately, in

china, marital rape and Same-gender rape are not defined as a sexual assault.

Rape in USA – From Wikipedia, rape is sexual penetration with using an attacker’s vagina,

mouth or anus without victim’s consent. In fact, threating or using any unlawful force to

cause death or harm someone also includes among Rape.

Rape in Germany – According to Wikipedia, Rape is kind of sexual assault by using of force

or threats. There are several situations that define rape such as someone uses force to sex or

someone threatens …show more content…

Rape in South Korea – The defendant commits adultery with the victim who has no any

consent by use of force or threat. According to the constitution of Korea, if someone commits

rape, that person will go to jail for more than three years.

Rape in Iran – there is no any right for women when women are raped. Even though women

are raped by men without women’ consent, women are charged with adulteress, and they

should be dead by the law of Iran.

2. Percentage of reported rapes in each country.

China – According to Wikipedia, in 2007, in the U.S department of state announced that

31,833 rape cases happened in China, but the government of China didn’t report any rapes

just like that U.S department of state reported.

USA – According to Wikipedia, in 2013, rate for all the sexual abuse including rape was 0.1

percent. However, many rape cases were not reported.

Germany – According to Wikipedia, in 2009, 7,314 rape cases were reported in Germany.

Rate of rape was 13 percent. Fortunately, rate of rape in Germany has fallen for 10 years.

However, from http://www.wonderslist.com/10-countries-highest-rape-crime, “Germany is

the number six in the highest rape crime with the figures of

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