Sentence examples for capable of consent from inspiring English sources
Was he even capable of consent during #IAMSORRY?
Instead, the central question was whether she was too impaired to be capable of consent.
The law then said if they were male they were not capable of consent".
"But the law says that if somebody is 14 or 15 they are not capable of consent".
It can also occur when a wedding is arranged for someone with learning disabilities and they are not capable of consent.
Young women under the age of 16 are considered capable of consent in contracting a marriage in some jurisdictions, while other jurisdictions consider these same young women incapable of valid consent in seeking birth control or an abortion.
It is clearly the case that a number of young people are capable of consenting to sexual activity and already do so".
The effort has a number of tenets: that pedophiles are beneficial to minors, that children are psychologically capable of consenting and that therapists manipulate the young into believing they are harmed by such encounters.
In 2007, the Court of Appeal ruled that a person may be capable of consenting even if drunk, but that the capacity to consent "may evaporate well before a complainant becomes unconscious".
At present, a drunk person may be regarded as capable of consenting to sex, even if he or she does not remember doing so afterwards.The Criminal Bar Association, which represents both prosecution and defence barristers, is sceptical.
