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Dawkins v. State, 58 Ala

Categories: International Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

376, 29 Am. Rep. 754. But, according to other authorities, “abuse” is here equivalent to ravishment or rape. Palin v. State, 38 Neb. 862, 57 N. W. 743; Commonwealth v. Roosnell, 143 Mass. 82, 8 N. E. 747; Chambers v. State, 46 Neb. 447, 64 N. W. 1078. s ’
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.