Sentence examples for cannot consent that from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it is unsurprising, given that animals and cadavers cannot consent, that our Prime Minister voted against the proposal in The Children and Families Bill to teach the value of sexual consent, agency and negotiation in schools.

When I wonder whether it's prudishness that makes people recoil from it, she argues: "It's really easy for women to be accused of being prudish, but there is an absolute line about sexual consent that cannot be blurred.

The Supreme Court has said that a person cannot consent to an assault that causes bodily harm".

To sustain this principle in subjects with incomplete autonomy that cannot consent to research, these subjects must be ensured adequate protection that reflects their vulnerability [ 6].

Organ sale may admittedly be more attractive to those with the least money (for why would someone rich need or want to sell an organ?) but then much the same can be said of some of the least sought-after and worst paid agricultural and cleaning jobs, and we do not generally say that people cannot consent to do these or that these types of employment should be banned.

A patient or his or her family cannot consent to any procedure that will result in death, nor can the family consent to the patient's being dead in a defined number of minutes as has been suggested by proponents of DCD.

With respect to those who cannot consent, many commentators argue that non-beneficial research is acceptable provided that the net risks are very low.

Ironically enough, the law that makes it so that you cannot consent to or facilitate abuse is the Violence Against Women Act, which is an incredible law written to protect domestic violence victims.

Or is the maxim that one cannot consent to murder the controlling law?

The association advocates release of convicted pedophiles and the abolition of laws declaring that minors cannot consent to sexual relations.

If she chooses "pretty wasted", the app informs her that she "cannot consent" and she's instructed to return the phone back to its owner (and presumably, not have sex under any circumstances, young lady).