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Marital Rape - After the Show Video

Aired on 11/07/2007 | CC
It's a betrayal of trust never before seen on The Oprah Show. Every year, roughly 1.5 million women are raped or physically assaulted by their partners, and Oprah is sitting down to talk with victims of this little-discussed crime. This video from after the show features attorney Lisa Bloch Rodwin of New York, who prosecued the first marital rape case in 25 years, addressing the audience concerns about this domestic epidemic.

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