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Consent has been described using the acronym “F.R.I.E.S.”  List and explain what each of those five (5) letters in the acronym “F.R.I.E.S.” means.

Discuss two (2) types of crimes where consent would NOT be available as a defense.

Name and explain each phase of the five (5) phases of the R.A.T.A.C. forensic interviewing protocol by discussing what occurs during each of these phases.

In the case of State v. Smith, the court traced the idea that a husband could not be found guilty of raping his wife back to a common law principle in England. The Smith decision explained how the English courts rationalized this notion. Discuss how the English courts justified the existence of this so-called “marital rape exemption”.

Discuss the purpose of using anatomically correct dolls and when those “helpers” would be used.

The intentional touching of a victim’s intimate parts becomes a crime of criminal sexual contact if the touching was for either of two (2) purposes. Name those two (2) purposes.

Discuss two (2) factors that the court stated, in the case of State v. Guenther, should be considered when determining if evidence of a victim’s prior false allegation will be admissible in a trial.

Victims are chosen by an offender primarily for two (2) reasons.  What are those two (2) reasons?

New Jersey’s sex crimes statutes enacted in 1979 (2C) define the term “intimate parts” by referring to particular areas of the body.  In addition to the vaginal and anal area, name three (3) other areas.

Most of the earthquake and volcanic activity (active faults) that Europe witnesses is generally found in which of the following selections: