Marital rape law rejected due to family concerns – Irish Times

December 31, 2011 Posted By: Leave a comment
LAW: A LAW on marital rape was not introduced in 1981 partly because it was believed it might be an obstacle to the reconciliation of the couple, State papers show. Under common law, a husband had always been immune from being charged with the rape of his ...
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