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After 1983, Revisions to the Canadian Criminal Code Replaced the Word

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After 1983, revisions to the Canadian Criminal Code replaced the word "rape" with "sexual assault." What was the reason for this?


A) recognition of the violent nature of the act
B) acknowledgement of the sexual nature of the crime
C) to address political correctness issues
D) to align the terminology with that used in medical circles

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