Health  It is: February 8th, 2012    |   Hudson Valley Press  | Health News Preview Chanel
Washington, D.C. - Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced revisions to the Uniform Crime Report’s (UCR) definition of rape, which will lead to a more comprehensive statistical reporting of rape nationwide. The new definition is more inclusive and better reflects state criminal codes. The new definition of rape is: "The penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a...
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