sexual offences Flashcards
s.78 sexual offences act 2003
is sexual if the reasonable person considers;
sexual by nature or circumstance
which act defines the term “sexual”
s.78 sexual offences act 2003
which act defines “consent”
s.74 sexual offences act 2003
s.74 sexual offences act 2003
agrees by choice
has the freedom
and capacity
which act refers to rape
s.1(1) sexual offences act 2003
rape - ptp
intentionally penetrates the vagina, anus or mouth of another person with his penis B does not consent A does not reasonably believe B consents
what can women be charged with in regards to rape
s.4 SOA 03 - causing a person to engage in a sexual activity without consent
punishment for rape
up to life in prison
assault by penetration act
s.2(1) sexual offences act 2003
s.2(1) sexual offences act 2003 ptp
intentionally penetrates vagina or anus of B anything else (not penis) sexual B does not consent A does not reasonably believe that B consents
punishment of assault by penetration
up to life in prison
which act relates to sexual assault?
s.3(1) SOA 03
s.3 (1) sexual offences act 2003 - ptp
intentionally touches B
the touching is sexual
B does not consent to the touching
A does not reasonably believe that B consents
punishment for sexual assault
up to 10 years
which act relates to exposure
s.66 (1) SOA 03