Feminists I think, have given many Americans the idea that rape used to be winked at until the liberals started protecting women in the 1970s but until 1972, 16 states and the feds had the death penalty for rape.
Furman was decided in 1972, and followed by another decision in 1977.
131 posted on 12/07/2014 5:33:41 PM PST by ansel12