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Contains bill written by Senator Herbert Fielding and with reports and journal articles.

Abstract In support of Senator Herbert Fielding's bill (S.47), Whipper co-wrote this legislation which "provides that a person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct if the victim is his legal spouse and the actor's conduct constitutes criminal sexual conduct in the first or second degree. The bill would have made it against the law in South Carolina for a man to rape his wife, even if they are living together. Prior to the bill, a couple had to be legally separated in order for a spouse to be charged...

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Authored by Whipper and Fielding.

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Session 108: Regarding revision of the Martial Rape Bill, supported by the South Carolina Coalition to End Legalized Rape.

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Amendment regarding language.

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Contains supporting documents.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Each file contains a copy of bill, some with supporting documents and/or newspaper articles pertaining to the bill.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Each file contains a copy of bill, some with supporting documents and/or newspaper articles pertaining to the bill.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.