Which of the following crimes was an exception from lenient treatment of violence against women before the 1970s?
A) domestic assault
B) date rape
C) marital rape
D) rape involving strangers

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Before the 1970s, the legal system in many places was more likely to treat violence against women, especially within domestic or familiar contexts (such as domestic assault, date rape, and marital rape), with leniency. However, rape involving strangers was an exception and tended to be taken more seriously and prosecuted more vigorously.

Which of the Following Crimes Was an Exception from Lenient