A 20-year-old female with severe intellectual disabilities has recently moved from her parents' home into a group home. It has just come to light that a care aide at the group home has forced her to engage in sexual activity during his shift
This perpetrator's actions constitute what subclassification of rape?
A) Blitz rape
B) Date rape
C) Marked victim rape
D) Accessory-to-sex rape
Ans: D
While the perpetrator in this case is indeed acquainted with the victim, as in cases of marked victim rape, the defining characteristic is the victim's inability to give consent because of her intellectual disabilities. Consequently, this would be considered an example of accessory-to-sex rape.
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