Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In 2003, the first state passed a law on the withdrawal of consent.
2. Rape shield laws allow the defense to ask the victim about sexual relations other than the accused.
3. Assault and battery are a single crime and are not separate offenses.
4. Modern battery statutes require some form of physical contact that results in bodily injury or offensive touching.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True

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