This document contains information about various crimes including forcible rape, prostitution, assault, and drunkenness. It provides statistics on reported rapes in the United States, facts about who commits rape and where it occurs. It also details what prostitution and different related offenses involve. Assault statistics note most victims know their assailant. Punishments for these crimes vary depending on location and severity of the offense. Risks of excessive alcohol consumption and drunkenness, especially for teens and women, are also outlined. Sources are cited at the end.

1. Becca, Nick, and Josh

2. Forcible Rape
What is it?
Having sexual intercourse with another
person, usually females, against their
will.
 Attempts to rape someone by force are
counted as forcible rape.
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3. Statistics
83,425 rapes were reported in 2011.
 The amounts of forcible rape have gone
down almost every year.
 The rate of forcible rapes is 52.7 per
100,000 females in 2011.
 The forcible rate rape was 26.8 in 2011.
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4. Facts
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One of every twelve rapes take place in a public area
or in a parking garage.
27% of female victims reported that the offender was
a stranger.
43% of rapes occur between the hours of 6 p.m. and
12 a.m.
1 in 3 rapists were under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
In 11% of rapes, the offender used a weapon.
In 33% of rapes, victims who present to the
Emergency Room sustained injuries other than rape
injuries.
41% of rape victims who present to the Emergency
Room require medical care after the attack.

5. Punishment
Being in prison for life or more than 5
years.
 If with a child under 12 you have the life
punishment and no chance for
probation.
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6. Peoples Opinions
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Some people believe that rape is rape.
You shouldn’t just be punished if it is
forced.

7. Prostitution
What is it?
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8. Offenses
There are a ton of different scenarios
when prostitution may become an
offense in public or in the private.
 Offenses may be but not limited to:
Disorderly Conduct, Obscene Exposure,
Underage prostitution, Loitering around,
etc...
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9. Facts
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At this given moment there are currently 40 Million prostitutes at
work
-Prostitution is legal in 22 different countries
-The median price for prostitutes in south Africa is only $1
-$25 is the average price of prostitution in the Chicago area
-$10,000 is the average hourly price for ‘High Class’ Prostitutes in
America
-Studies have revealed that 1 in 10 men in America have purchased
or are purchasing prostitutes
-The sex industry in Japan and Thailand averages to be about $35
Billion
-America averages 80,000 citizens arrested each year for soliciting
sex
-Men aged between 35 & 44 are the highest customers of
prostitution
-The #1 reason men purchase prostitutes is to satisfy an immediate
urge for sexual intercourse

10. Punishment
Punishments for Prostitutions vary
dramatically
 Punishments are all depending on
where the prostitution is taking place
and where it is by.
 Punishments may range from
community service to 20 years
in prison.
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11. Assault
What is it?
Intentionally hurting someone.
 Aggravated Assault- wanting to do
more than scare someone, like intending
to rape, kill, or rob someone.
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12. Statistics and Facts
Only 60% of rapes and sexual assaults are
reported to law enforcement officials.
 Approximately 73% of rape victims knew
their assailant.
 Approximately 28% of victims are raped by
an intimate partner, 38% by a friend or
acquaintance, and 7% by another relative.
 Somewhere in America, a woman is
sexually assaulted every 2 minutes,
according to the U.S. Department of
Justice
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13. Punishment
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Punishment it more severe if assault is
aggressive.
Punishment for Common Assault
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Good behaviour bond
Community Service Order
Suspended sentence
Periodic detention
Home detention
Prison sentence
Fine

14. Drunkenness
what is it?
 To
consume an excessive amount of
alcohol

15. Who is more likely to do it
 The
teen are more likely to drink and
get drunk
 The average girl has her first drink at
13, and the first boy has his at 11

16. Punishment
For being drunk in public you could get a
ticket for public intoxication.
 Sometimes you could get a night in jail
until you sober up.
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17. Facts
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Women absorb alcohol into the bloodstream
faster and metabolize it slower than men.
Women who drink regularly are at significantly
greater risk for liver damage than men even if
they drink less or drink for a shorter period of
time
Excessive drinking can decrease the amount of
testosterone in a man's body and cause
impotence.
A daily glass of wine will add 10 pounds per year
Moderate use (2-3 drinks) can results a loss of
motor coordination for up to 12 to 18 hours after
drinking.

18. Sources
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http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-theu.s/2011/crime-in-the-u.s.-2011/violent-crime/forcible-rape
http://statutes.laws.com/missouri/t38/c566/566_030
http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Assault+(crime)
http://assaultlawyer.armstronglegal.com.au/web/page/likely_
penalty_common_assault
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/soa198818
9/
http://findingjustice.org/prostitution-statistics/
www.google.com
http://www.brad21.org/facts.html
http://www.helpguide.org/harvard/alcohol_teens.htm