Rape Flashcards

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What section of the act does Rape come under?

A
A person (A) commits rape if he intentionally penetrates the vagina, anus or mouth of another person (B) with his penis 
And
(B) does not consent to the penetration and (A) does not reasonably believe that (B) consents. 

Section 1 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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What is consent?

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A person consents if he/she agrees by choice and has the freedom and capacity to make that choice

Section 74 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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What is Assault by penetration?

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A person (A) commits an offence if he or she intentionally penetrates the vagina or anus of another person (B) with a part of his body or anything else and the penetration is sexual 
And
(B) does not consent to the penetration and
(A) does not reasonably believe that (B) consents

Section 2 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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What is Sexual Assault?

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A person (A) commits an offence if they intentionally touch another person (B), the touching was sexual and 
(B) does not consent to the touching and 
(A) does not reasonably believe that (B) consents

Section 3 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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What is section 4 of the Sexual Offences Act?

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Is is an offence for (A) to intentionally cause another person (B) to engage in a sexual activity and (B) does not consent, and (A) does not reasonably believe that (B) consents.

Section 4 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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What section does administering a substance come under?

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A person commits an offence if he intentionally administers a substance to, or cause a substance to be taken by another person
A) knowing that the person does not consent
B) with the intention of stupefying or overpowering that person, so as to enable any person to engage in a sexual activity that involves that person

Section 61 Sexual Offences Act 2003

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