This includes a brief but excellent table comparing the laws regarding sexual assault and rape in Sweden, England and Wales, Scotland, the US, and Germany.
Includes:
- What is the legal definition of rape?
- How is consent understood?
- What is meant by incapacity?
- Can a woman be charged with rape?
- Spousal rape
- What is the maximum penalty?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19333439
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