The Evolution of Capacity and Consent - Brittney Macht
Capacity and consent have historically been considered to be distinct concepts, yet in modern day consideration of sexual assault cases,...
Should We Move Away From Such a Stringent Standard of Proof in Cases of Sexual Assault?
Author: Samantha Onchulenko Concern has been raised about the standard of proof applicable in serious cases of sexual assault and whether...
R v AE: The Scope of Consent - Shelly Neal
In the Criminal Code, Section 273.1[1] defines the required components of consent in relation to the charge of sexual assault. This...
Sexual Offences: Actus Reus, Consent, and Procedural Inefficiencies - Megan Simpson
Sexual assault is among the most polarizing topics in criminal law, with many voicing concerns that certain social factors can unfairly...
R v Kirkpatrick 2022 SCC 33 case analysis: consent to sexual activity and condom use by Alanah Josey
Alanah Josey Associate Lawyer - Presse Mason Barristers and Solicitors August 3, 2022 The majority opinion in R v Kirkpatrick 2022 SCC 33...
