CRIMINAL LAW

SECTION 1 - COLQUITT

FALL, 2002

ALA. CODE § 13A-6-60 - Definitions

The following definitions apply in this article:

(1) Sexual intercourse. Such term has its ordinary meaning and occurs upon any penetration, however slight; emission is not required.

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(8) Forcible compulsion. Physical force that overcomes earnest resistance or a threat, express or implied, that places a person in fear of immediate death or serious physical injury to himself or another person.

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