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Criminalize Marital Rape in Pennsylvania

Petition published by Megan on Nov 24, 2008
3 Signatures 
Target: General Population

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.

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: , , , , ,

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