Economics 3364A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Sexual Offences Act 2003, Mental Disorder, Sexual Assault
25 Oct 2020
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Aims: modernise law, clarity, reform law of consent, concern for the protection of vulnerable persons, concern regarding attrition rate, appropriate punishment. Offences (contains over 50 offences: rape, assault by penetration, sexual assault, causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent, child and familial sexual offences, offences against persons with a mental disorder impending choice. Ar - penile penetration of vagina, anus or mouth without v"s consent. Mr - intention to penetrate v/a/m with no reasonable belief in v"s consent. Assault by penetration - sexual offences act 2003, s2. Ar - the sexual penetration of the vagina or anus of another person (v) with a part of their body or anything else without v"s consent. Mr - intentional penetration where d does not reasonably believe that v consents. Sexual assault - sexual offences act 2003, s3. Ar - touching of another person (v) in a sexual way where v does not consent to the touching.
