ABSTRACT
Rape and sexual assault cover a wide range of criminal offenses. Rape is generally defined as sexual penetration or contact that is forced or coerced. This may include vaginal, anal, or oral penetration. These are not limited to male-on-female assaults and may be perpetrated by either sex upon either sex. Common contact includes:
• Penis to vagina • Penis to anus • Mouth to vagina • Mouth to anus • Mouth to penis • Mouth to breast • Mouth to scrotum • Scrotum to mouth • Finger (digit) to vagina • Finger (digit) to anus • Object to vagina • Object to anus
Establishing Perimeter
Primary Scene The primary scene includes the physical location of the assault as well as the body and clothing of the victim and perpetrator.
