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France Just Updated Its Rape Law to Center Consent

A demonstrator holds a placard reading “#MeToo is a revolt” during a protest to condemn violence against women, in Paris on Nov. 23, 2024. Credit - Jerome Gilles—NurPhoto/Getty Images France has ...
Argus Leader

Editorial: Saying 'no' should be enough. We need a legal definition of 'consent'

When a South Dakota judge can’t provide the jury in a rape case with a legal definition of “consent” despite all three charges against the defendant including the word, as happened late last year in ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

In defining consent, there's a gap between the law, culture

FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 1, 2014 file photo, new students at San Diego State University watch a video on sexual consent during an orientation meeting in San Diego. Just what constitutes an ...
The News-Herald

In defining consent, there’s a gap between the law, culture

NEW YORK – It may sound simple: You either consent to sexual activity or you don’t. But just what constitutes an expression of consent is a hotly debated topic in the justice system and in society at ...