Rethinking sexual crimes: from women’s consent to men’s responsibility

This article proposes a rethinking of the law’s approach to rape. It is claimed that the focus of the law should be on the responsibility of the defendant to ensure they have sufficiently good reasons to engage in sex. At the moment the law of rape, particularly as it plays out in rape trials, focus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herring, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Direito, Universidade de Lisboa 2023