By the mid-eighteenth century, force was no longer required for the conduct to constitute rape.

What constitutes statutory rape ultimately differs by jurisdiction (see age of consent).

Again ... this all has to do with the personal and national definitions of what constitutes rape.

If they engage in vaginal intercourse, that constitutes "rape in the second degree".

Generally speaking, non-consensual sexual intercourse which takes place within marriage cannot constitute rape.

Much of the trial will concern the vexing issue of what constitutes rape in a military setting.

Consent can always be withdrawn at any time, so that any further sexual activity after the withdrawal of consent constitutes rape.

Acts other than vaginal intercourse did not constitute rape in common law countries and in many other societies.