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Criminalize Marital Rape in Pennsylvania
Petition published by Megan on Nov 24, 2008
Target: General Population
Region: United States of America
Petition Background (Preamble):
A woman has a constitutional right to be safe in her person. That right should not be sacrificed upon marriage.
Marital rape in Pennsylvania is NOT a crime unless the parties are legally separated.
Marital rape in Pennsylvania is NOT a crime unless the parties are legally separated.
Petition:
We, the undersigned, call on the Pennsylvania legislature to completely repudiate the marital rape exemption.
The Criminalize Marital Rape in Pennsylvania petition to General Population was written by Megan and is in the category Law Reform at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: marital rape exemption, exclusion, rape, pennsylvania, pa, marital rape



