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Consent, Culpability, And The Law Of Rape, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan Jan 2016

Consent, Culpability, And The Law Of Rape, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan

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This Article explores the relationship between consent and culpability. The goal is to present a thorough exposition of the tradeoffs at play when the law adopts different conceptions of consent. After describing the relationship between culpability, wrongdoing, permissibility, and consent, I argue that the best conception of consent—one that reflects what consent really is—is the conception of willed acquiescence. I then contend that to the extent that affirmative consent standards are aimed at protecting defendants, this can be better achieved through mens rea provisions. I then turn to the current victim-protecting impetus for affirmative expression standards, specifically, requirements that the …


The Non-Management Side Of Academic Administration, Michael A. Fitts Jan 2010

The Non-Management Side Of Academic Administration, Michael A. Fitts

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The General Counsel Of A Nonprofit Enterprise: Some Questions, Edward B. Rock Jan 2009

The General Counsel Of A Nonprofit Enterprise: Some Questions, Edward B. Rock

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Some Corporate And Securities Law Perspectives On Student-Athletes And The Ncaa, David A. Skeel Jr. Jan 1995

Some Corporate And Securities Law Perspectives On Student-Athletes And The Ncaa, David A. Skeel Jr.

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