The Boys of Death Row – Part Five: The Defence of Consent

The Boys of Death Row – Part Five: The Defence of Consent

In March 1936, a young Italian woman testifies against her seven rapists in open court, speaking bravely against their claims she’d consented to their violent group assault.


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