Here are some common questions about sexual consent in sexual assault cases 1. Do I need to obtain actual consent, or can there be implied consent? Sexual consent can be given expressly via words, or it can be inferred from a person’s conduct. Conduct can include body language and gestures, but in general it should […]
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Criminal and Traffic Law in NSW
NSW Law Reform Commission Introduces Changes in Affirmative Consent Laws
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Image by Inactive_account_ID_249 from Pixabay The New South Wales Law Reform Commission (LRC) has stirred the public once again with the reforms in the state’s sexual consent laws. Among the reforms that NSW residents expect is the introduction of affirmative consent in the sexual assault laws. Changes to the law were triggered by the sexual assault case filed […]