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Contains 9 Results:
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other level — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
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From the Collection:
On July 11, 1974, the PA House of Representatives voted to adopt HR 207 which created the Select Committee to Study the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape as a result of the alarming increase in the incidence of rape (FBI statistics showed that the number of rapes had increased 62% between 1968 and 1973) as well as a number of other concerns regarding the attitude towards rape victims.As a result of the Select Committee's work, a series of Rape Reform Bills were...
Dates:
1973-1974
Bill Analysis for House Bill 580
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents
In question and answer form, analyzing the proposed ammendment of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes with 1973 HB 580.
Dates:
1973-1974
Public Hearing Testimony from Hearings held in Philadelphia, PA, September 13 and 27, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents
Hearing scheduleSeptember 13, 1974 Hearing Testimony. Available online at https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/Legis/TR/Public/tr_finder_public.cfm September 27, 1974 Hearing Testimony. Available online at ...
Dates:
September 13 and 27, 1974
Public Hearing Testimony, Pittsburgh, PA, October 3, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents
Testimony for October 3, 1974 is available online at https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/Legis/TR/Public/tr_finder_public.cfm .
Dates:
October 3, 1974
Research Regarding Laws on Rape Passed in Michigan and California
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
Letter, January 22, 1975, from Rep. Faith Ryan Whitlesey to Rep. Richard A. McClatchy, Jr. Sending information from the District Attorney's Office.Letter, November 27, 1974, from John M. Kenne, Chief Deputy District Attorney, to Rep. Faith R. Whittlesey. Forwarding her the legislation from California on cross-examining a rape victim. Bill 3658 of 1874. Bill not digitized, available online."Background Material for a Proposal for Criminal Code Reform to Respond to...
Dates:
1973-1974
Research Regarding United States Senate Bill 2422 (The Rape Prevention and Control Act of 1974) and Reports Provided by US Senator Charles Mathias, Jr., 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
Letter, July 31, 1974, from U.S. Senator Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. Forwarding his testimony before the Health Subcommittee of the Labor and Public Welfare Committee."Testimony of Senator Charles McC Mathias Before the Health Subcommittee of the Labor and Public Welfare Committee, in Behalf of S. 2422, the Rape Prevention and Control Act, May 1, 1974."Publications from the Medical Society of the District of Columbia - not digitized, copyright"Fifth...
Dates:
1974
Rape Statistics for Montgomery County, PA, September 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
Letter, September 17, 1974, from Hermann A. Roether, Montgomery County MH/MR Program, to Rep. Richard A. McClatchy, Jr. Forwarding information.
Letter, September 9, 1974, from William T. Nicholas, 1st Assistant District Attorney, to Hermann A. Roether, MH/MR Program. Information and statistics on sexual crimes in Montgomery County. - not digitized, copyright.
Dates:
September 1974
Rape: The Problem in Pennsylvania, A Preliminary Report for the House Select Committee to Study the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape, by John C. Shirvinsky, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
On July 11, 1974, the PA House of Representatives voted to adopt HR 207 which created the Select Committee to Study the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape as a result of the alarming increase in the incidence of rape (FBI statistics showed that the number of rapes had increased 62% between 1968 and 1973) as well as a number of other concerns regarding the attitude towards rape victims.As a result of the Select Committee's work, a series of Rape Reform Bills were...
Dates:
1974
Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the Situations and Circumstances of Rape, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
"Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape." The Honorable Richard A. McClatchy, Jr., Chairman. Available on line at https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/Legis/TR/Public/tr_finder_public.cfm.Letter, October 25, 1974, from John C. Shirvinsky, to Rep. Richard A. McClatchy, Jr. Shirvinsky's last day working for...
Dates:
1974