Sex Offences Flashcards
Explain exposing in public
In or within view of a public place exposes any part of their genitals
Explain indecent act public place
Wilfully does an indecent act in or within view of a public place
Explain indecent act any place
Does in indecent act with intent to insult or offend in any place
Give an example of indecent assault
Smacking someone on the bum
Explain intimate visual recordings
Making an intimate visual recording of someone in a place where they would normally expect privacy
Explain rape
Penis in vagina without consent
Explain unlawful sexual connections
Sexual connection without consent e.g. Licky licky without consent
What is the defence for an indecent act?
Proves that they had reasonable grounds to believe they wouldn’t be observed.
Explain the circumstances where legal consent isn’t given
- Doesn’t offer physical resistance doesn’t mean they give consent
- Force applied doesn’t not mean they give consent
- Asleep or unconscious
- Drugs or alcohol so much that they cannot concentrate or refuse
- Intellectual, mental or physical impairment to a degree where they cannot consent or refuse
- Mistaken identity
- Mistaken quality or nature e.g. Doctor putting something up bum bum