Sentence examples for yes law from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the answer is yes, law enforcement officials and legal experts said Monday — especially if the e-mails in question reflect an inside knowledge of the director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Rubenfeld writes, in reference to California's new "yes means yes" law for public universities and Yale University's sexual assault policy, that "a person who voluntarily gets undressed, gets into bed and has sex with someone, without clearly communicating either yes or no, can later say – correctly – that he or she was raped".

California is the only state with a "yes means yes" law for colleges, requiring partners to affirmatively agree to sex.

Though the policy has its critics, a recent HuffPost/YouGov poll showed a majority of Americans support laws like California's new "yes means yes" law.

This is an obvious nod to California's 2014 "yes means yes" law, which conservative pundits mocked as a prime example of liberal overreach, envisioning college students signing contracts before agreeing to go down on one another.

This is an obvious nod to California's 2014 "yes means yes" law, which conservative pundits mocked as a prime example of liberal overreach, envisioning college students signing contracts before agreeing to go down on each other.

Considering the full-on backlash to 'yes means yes' laws and standards at universities, I don't expect that a push to mandate similar education at the high school level would be met without opposition.

And when schools mandate classes on consent, or states put "yes means yes" laws on the books, it's not because the people behind those decisions believe that all men are rapists or that people don't understand that rape is bad.

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A step forward is some of the laws that have been passed in some states, what we call the yes-means-yes laws.

Russia said yes, the law exists, but the question of cultural loss is not only a matter of law but also a matter of history, and Germany was the one responsible for the war.