Based on these facts, J.J. appears to be guilty of


After an extended period of kissing on the couch, J.J. forces his hand inside Mary’s blouse. Mary says, “No, stop,” but J.J. persists. He pins Mary to the couch, reaches under her skirt and pulls down her panties. At this point Mary’s roommate appears on the scene and J.J. stops, apologizes and leaves. Mary calls the police.

a. rape
b. solicitation
c. attempted rape
d. no offense


Answer: C

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