sexual offences

Question 1

s.78 sexual offences act 2003

Answer 1

is sexual if the reasonable person considers;

sexual by nature or circumstance

Question 2

which act defines the term “sexual”

Answer 2

s.78 sexual offences act 2003

Question 3

which act defines “consent”

Answer 3

s.74 sexual offences act 2003

Question 4

s.74 sexual offences act 2003

Answer 4

agrees by choice
has the freedom
and capacity

Question 5

which act refers to rape

Answer 5

s.1(1) sexual offences act 2003

Question 6

rape - ptp

Answer 6

intentionally
penetrates the vagina, anus or mouth of another person
with his penis
B does not consent
A does not reasonably believe B consents

Question 7

what can women be charged with in regards to rape

Answer 7

s.4 SOA 03 - causing a person to engage in a sexual activity without consent

Question 8

punishment for rape

Answer 8

up to life in prison

Question 9

assault by penetration act

Answer 9

s.2(1) sexual offences act 2003

Question 10

s.2(1) sexual offences act 2003 ptp

Answer 10

intentionally 
penetrates vagina or anus of B 
anything else (not penis)
sexual
B does not consent 
A does not reasonably believe that B consents

Question 11

punishment of assault by penetration

Answer 11

up to life in prison

Question 12

which act relates to sexual assault?

Answer 12

s.3(1) SOA 03

Question 13

s.3 (1) sexual offences act 2003 - ptp

Answer 13

intentionally touches B
the touching is sexual
B does not consent to the touching
A does not reasonably believe that B consents

Question 14

punishment for sexual assault

Answer 14

up to 10 years

Question 15

which act relates to exposure

Answer 15

s.66 (1) SOA 03

Question 16

s.66 (1) sexual offences act 2003 ptp

Answer 16

intentionally 
exposes genitals
and
intends that someone will see them
and be caused alarm or distress

Question 17

punishment for exposure

Answer 17

up to 2 years in prison

Question 18

which act relates to voyeurism

Answer 18

s. 67 (1) sexual offences act 2003
s. 67 (2)
s. 67 (3)
s. 67 (4)

Question 19

s.67 (1) sexual offences act 2003 ptp

Answer 19

observes another person doing a private act

Question 20

s.67 (2) SOA 03

Answer 20

operates equipment

another persons sexual gratification (live stream)

Question 21

s.67 (3) SOA 03

Answer 21

he records B doing a private act

for himself or third party

Question 22

s.67 (4) SOA 03

Answer 22

installs equipment
constructs or adapts a structure
intention to commit under (1) - watching a private act

Question 23

punishment for voyeurism

Answer 23

up to 2 years

Question 24

which act relates to disclosing private sexual photographs

Answer 24

s.33 (1) criminal justice and courts act 2015

Question 25

s.33 (1) criminal justice and courts act 2015 ptp

Answer 25

disclose
private
sexual
photograph or film
without consent
with intent to cause distress

Question 26

potential defences for disclosing private sexual photographs

Answer 26

if you sent the photo to the person in the photo
believes the disclosure is necessary for investigation, prevention
publication as journalist material as public interest
disclosed for reward, without consent i.e porn
intent to cause alarm/ distress must be proved

Question 27

evidential presumptions

Answer 27

shifts the burden of proof

Question 28

conclusive presumptions about consent

Answer 28

lack of consent can’t be disproved