#consent-laws

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Law
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Does Alan Dershowitz Realize He Doesn't Have To Keep Standing Up For Pedophiles? - Above the Law

Attorneys are not required to keep defending former clients publicly, and claims that pedophilia depends on location are rejected.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Catholic priests say sexual abuse law "violates their religious freedom" - LGBTQ Nation

The law says consent cannot truly be given in those circumstances due to the power imbalance, and it also applies to a professor and a student, or a boss and an employee, or a therapist and a client.
Law
EU data protection
fromeuronews
8 months ago

Austrian newspaper's consent model violates EU privacy rules: court

Der Standard's 'pay or OK' model violates EU data protection rules by limiting consent options contrary to GDPR requirements.
fromJezebel
9 months ago

GOP Senator Changed Utah's Consent Law After Family Member Raped 13-Year-Old

The age of consent in Utah is 18, but 14- and 15-year-olds can have sexual relations with someone less than four years older. This law revision allows an 18-year-old charged with serious crimes to be treated as a minor, reducing potential penalties significantly.
US politics
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