Which of the following is true about the legal criteria for rape?

A. Forced intercourse is considered rape only if the victim is a woman and the attacker a man.
B. Intercourse is considered nonconsensual if the victim is unconscious.
C. Forced intercourse is not considered rape if it occurs between adults within their marriage.
D. Intercourse cannot be considered nonconsensual if the victim is drugged.


Answer: B

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