RSS Feed

OE Companion Discussion Group

Another report launched by the ILO examines intercourse work in Cambodia by evaluating direct and indirect intercourse work in numerous settings and case studies with sex staff to conclude with policy solutions that can be utilized to lower the rate of HIV/AIDS transmission among sex staff, their clients, and to the overall population additionally. Roman legal guidelines allowed three distinct costs for the crime: stuprum, unsanctioned sexual intercourse (which, within the early instances, also included adultery); vis, a bodily assault for purpose of lust; and iniuria, a general cost denoting any kind of assault upon an individual. Rape legal guidelines existed to guard virginal daughters from rape. Virtually all societies have had an idea of the crime of rape. It was below this statute slightly than the adultery statute of Lex Iulia de adulteriis that Rome prosecuted this crime. Iniuria was a civil cost that demanded financial compensation, and had a wider application (for example, it may have been brought in case of sexual assault on a slave by a person apart from their owner.) Augustus Caesar enacted reforms for the crime of rape under the assault statute Lex Iulia de vi publica, which bears his household identify, Iulia.