Rape: Past and present legal regulation
Rape was identified as a criminal act in the earliest known legal writings, Hamurabi's legal code (cir. 2000 BC). In the Balkans, in the Middle Ages, rape was always punished in one way or another, in the statutes of the Adriatic maritime towns, which were under the rule of the Nemanjić state o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2002-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2002-2003/0350-08610351103D.pdf |