Perhaps the most important thing that people should understand about consent is that it needs to be obtained before an intimate encounter with someone else. Many allegations of sexual assault or rape happen when someone does not get consent first. They may then claim...
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Sex Crimes
Understanding date rape accusations
Being accused of sexual assault can have devastating consequences for your reputation, career opportunities and even your liberty. Besides the harsh legal penalties and a criminal record associated with a conviction, you might also end up on the sex offenders’...
What can happen if you’re accused of sharing “revenge porn?”
Young adults grew up documenting their daily activities in photos and videos. That includes their most intimate romantic encounters. However, when someone shares these images with others without the permission of those in them, they can damage their reputation, cost...
It is illegal to distribute explicit pictures?
It is certainly not illegal to possess explicit pictures of an intimate partner, as long as they have given you their consent to take the pictures or they have given those photos directly to you. Many couples engage in the practice of exchanging such photos, and this...