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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3

Note 695 — Chapter XVIII · PROBLEMS OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY

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When the girl is under fourteen the offense is rape punishable by not less than ten years in the territorial prison; between fourteen and sixteen the penalty is not less than five years' such imprisonment, if she be of "previous chaste and virtuous character": cf. Stat. of Okla. (1893), 467; and Laws (1895), 104, 105.

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