Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: It can be difficult for New York prosecutors to bring rape charges in situations in which victims were voluntarily drinking or taking drugs and say they were too intoxicated to consent. Advocates and legislators have been trying to change that.
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This report covers legislative and legal developments regarding rape prosecution standards in New York.
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This report covers legislative and legal developments regarding rape prosecution standards in New York.
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