Forcible marriage; defilement

  1. Law
  2. US Virgin Islands Code
  3. Crimes
  4. Marriage
  5. Forcible marriage; defilement

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  • Whoever takes any woman unlawfully, against her will, and by force, menace or duress, compels her—

    • (1) to marry him;

    • (2) to marry any other person; or

    • (3) to be defiled—

      shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years.


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