When Is Someone Too Drunk to Legally Consent to Sex?
18 Jul 2018
Consent is a complex and controversial topic that has been in the public eye in recent years due, in part, to several high-profile sexual assault cases. Perhaps you’ve even seen the widely-circulated video released... Read More
What Is a “He Said, She Said” Case?
21 Jun 2018
Accusations of rape and other sex crimes are notoriously difficult to investigate and resolve due to their nature. Most of these cases arise from events which happen in private when only the accused and... Read More
Can a Mentally Incapacitated Person Consent to Sex?
19 Apr 2018
Consent is a hot topic right now in discussions everywhere about sexual mores and politics. It’s nearly impossible these days to listen in on any conversation about sex—whether it be in an educational institution,... Read More
What Every College Student Should Know About Alcohol and Consenting to Sex
10 Jul 2017
For most young adults, college is their first taste of freedom. It’s their chance to finally socialize, date, and (yes) drink alcohol beyond the watchful eyes of their parents. However, with this newfound freedom... Read More
Alcohol Distorts the Perception of Consent to Sex
13 Oct 2016
Most sexual assault allegations arise from encounters between acquaintances. Rape by a stranger is particularly disquieting, and thus ideal for television and movie depiction, but it is rare. It is often my job as... Read More