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Part 1 Effects of rape: rape trauma syndrome, A. Burgess and L.Holstrom; victim and crime factors associated with the development of crimerelated post-traumatic stress disorder, Kilpatrick et al. Part 2 Statistics:on the prevalence of rape in the United States, A. Johnson; the scope of rape- incidence and prevalence of sexual aggression and victimization in anational sample of higher education students, M. Koss et al; sexualvictimization among Auckland University students - how much and who does it,N. Gavey; the phantom epidemic of sexual assault, N. Gilbert. Part 3Reporting: the classic rape - when do victims report, L. Williams;contrasting perspectives on the nature of sexual assault, Yurchesyn et al; anote on the attrition of rape cases, R. Wright; police officers' definitionsof rape - a prototype study, B. Krahe. Part 4 Date rape: Palm Beach stories,S. Estrich; rape in feminist eyes, N. Podhoretz. Part 5 Media: the changingface of rape, K. Soothill. Part 6 Law: Sir Thomas West and the statute ofrapes 1382, J.B. Post; rape and rape laws - sexism in society and law, C.E.Le Grand; the offence of rape in the Islamic law of Pakistan, R. Mehdi;beyond the "thorny question", feminism, Foucault and the desexualization ofrape, V. Bell; to have and to hold - the marital rape exemption and theFourteenth Amendment; the problem of domestic rape, G. Williams; regulatingsexual history evidence - the limits of discretionary legislation, J. Temkin;the rape corroboration requirement - repeal not reform; the repeal of therequirement of corroboration in sex offences - a symbolic victory or asymbolic defeat for the feminist movement, L. Sebba; assisting the jury inunderstanding victimization - expert psychological testimony on batteredwoman syndrome and rape trauma syndrome, S. Murphy; rape law reform andinstrumental change in six urban jurisdictions, J. Horney and C. Spohn.