Forum Newsfront

July, 1973

Female Rapists...Two teenage girls, one in New York and the other in Atlanta, are apparently the first women in U. S. history to be convicted of rape. Both were charged with aiding men in the forcible rape of other women. In New York, the 19-year-old defendant received a six-year prison sentence for "acting with the mental culpability required for the commission of rape" when she lured two 20-year-old women into a Greenwich Village apartment, where they were tortured and forced to enga...