Final Exam 9 Flashcards
1
Q
age of sexual consent
A
focus on children here
2
Q
does the age barrier make sense
A
an age barrier laid down by law does not have much sense. Again, the child may be trusted to say whether or not he was subjected to violence
3
Q
what is the age of consent in canada
A
16
4
Q
what are key factors
A
Marriage
– Power relations
– Age difference
– Type of sexual activity
5
Q
what does the consent law apply to
A
Age of consent law applies to all sexual activity
