Word: consent
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...term encompasses acts in which the initiator "fails to elicit consent resulting in the physical or psychological harm of the victim...
...February, the Date Rape Task Force--composed of faculty, students and administrators--defined date rape as sex "which occurs without the expressed consent of the person...
...debated the ways in which the College should deal with cases of acquaintance rape. The Council approved a definition of rape as any sexual act that occurs "despite the expressed unwillingness of the victim" and left in a "gray area" those cases in which the initiator "falls to elicit consent, resulting in psychological or physical harm of the victim...
...answer should not be to adopt a standard unfair to those victims who have been raped but who could not express their anger, fear or unwillingness. Thus the date Rape Task Force was right to adopt a definition of rape as any sexual act "that occurs without the expressed consent of the person..." This makes it incumbent on initiators of sex to obtain a specific...
...debate was in response to the Date Rape Task Force report which characterized date rape as sex "without expressed consent," U.C. Vice Chair Malcolm. A. Heinicke '93 shaped the council debate in opposition to the report...