Sexual offences

Question 1

What is Section 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003?

Answer 1

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 reasonable believe that (B) consents.

Question 2

consent section 74 Sexual offences act 2003 is what?

Answer 2

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

Question 3

A person cannot consent if:
What are the 5 points?

Answer 3

-There is use of fear or intimidation
-unlawful detention
-unconsciousness
-inability to communicate from physical disability
-substances non consensually administered that are capable of stupefying or overpowering

Question 4

What is section 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003?

Answer 4

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

Question 5

What is Section 3 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003?

Answer 5

A person (A) commits the offence if they intentionally touch another person (B), The touching is sexual, (B) does not consent to the touching and (A) does not reasonable believe that (B) consents.

Question 6

What are the stages of rape trauma ?

Answer 6

Acute Stage
Adjustment stage
Renormalisation stage

Question 7

What are the defensive responses?

Answer 7

Friend
Flight
Fight
Freeze
Flop

Question 8

What are the victims needs ?

Answer 8

-Encouragement to report
-support they did the right thing
-support with regard to help available to them
-consider appropriate time to deliver information