"to take the rap (for sb)" = ?
to accept responsibility for actions you either did not commit or did not entirely commit on your own （替某人）负责任/接受惩罚
"to fess up" = ?
to admit for one's mistakes 承认错误
A state with an exceptionally high property theft rate...
Washington (WA)... AK, NM, AR, LA, SC also acceptable.
