Reforming rape and other sexual offences

Pamela Ferguson

doi:10.3366/E1364980908000437

Reforming rape and other sexual offences

Pamela Ferguson

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Abstract

Comments on key proposals in the Scottish Law Commission Report on Rape and Other Sexual Offences. Summarises the offence categories and guiding principles set out in the Report. Discusses proposals relating to the definition of rape and consent, children, new offences and equality. Notes concerns regarding proposals relating to impersonation, incest, indecent assault and sado-masochism. © 2011 Sweet & Maxwell

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	302-307
Number of pages	6
Journal	Edinburgh Law Review
Volume	12
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3366/E1364980908000437
Publication status	Published - May 2008

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

Criminal law
Scotland
Rape
Sexual offences

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Reforming rape and other sexual offences

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