R v JA
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r-v-ja-175-13533979
title:
R v JA
text:
R v JA 2011 SCC 28 is a criminal law decision of the Supreme Court of Canada regarding consent in cases of sexual assaults. The court found that a person can only consent to sexual activity if they are conscious throughout that activity. If a person becomes unconscious during the sexual activity, then they legally cannot consent, whether or not they consented earlier. In addition to the two parties, the Court heard from two interveners: the Attorney General of Canada and the Women's Legal Educat
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wiki
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description:
2011 Supreme Court of Canada case
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_JA
date created:
2011-05-27T21:01:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:45:59Z
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