Israel enacted a law against rape in 1988 after the Shomrat gang rape. This law reads as follows: Rape 345.(a) If a person had intercourse with a woman (1) without her freely given consent; (2) with the woman's consent, which was obtained by deceit in respect of the identity of the person or the nature of the act; (3) when the woman is a minor below age 14, even with her consent; (4) by exploiting the woman's state of unconsciousness or other condition that prevents her from giving her free consent; (5) by exploiting the fact that she is mentally ill or deficient, if –because of her illness or mental deficiency–her consent to intercourse did not constitute free consent; then he committed rape and is liable to sixteen years imprisonment.
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Israel enacted a law against rape in 1988 after the Shomrat gang rape. This law reads as follows:

Rape 345.(a) If a person had intercourse with a woman (1) without her freely given consent; (2) with the woman's consent, which was obtained by deceit in respect of the identity of the person or the nature of the act; (3) when the woman is a minor below age 14, even with her consent; (4) by exploiting the woman's state of unconsciousness or other condition that prevents her from giving her free consent; (5) by exploiting the fact that she is mentally ill or deficient, if –because of her illness or mental deficiency–her consent to intercourse did not constitute free consent; then he committed rape and is liable to sixteen years imprisonment.

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