Assertion: sexual assault's victim | /r/CapableOf | give consent
Facets:
value: because of mental or physical incapacity
type: CAUSE
value: for the sexual activities
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The victim is physically ill and is unable to give consent.
text: Defendants often can't provide direct evidence of consent, so they will attempt to use the victim's past sexual history as a way of showing that the victim gave consent for the sexual activities.
text: If the defendant did not act in a wildly irresponsible manner, they can claim an honest belief that the victim gave consent.
text: A victim may be unable to give consent for various reasons, including:
text: Any sexual act perpetrated when the victim is unable to give consent
text: The bureau further describes instances when the victim is unable to give consent because of mental or physical incapacity.
text: It is not enough to show that the two people involved had sex -- prosecutors have to show that the victim did not consent or was unable to give consent to the sex.