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...Harvard Political Union sponsored the debate, which was titled "Abortion, Parental Consent, and National Policy...
Heinicke's first report calls for a revised definition of rape requiring an "expression of unwillingness" on the part of the victim. The original task force definition of rape, which some council members called a "radical redefinition" from legal precedent, includes any sexual act without the "expressed consent" of both parties...
Heinicke said that while he hopes men would ask for consent before engaging in intercourse, requiring such action would be legally unacceptable...
...rape when nobody says anything?," Heinicke said in an interview last night. "That is technically sexual intercourse without consent [according to the task force definition]. My fear is that you will catch some innocent people by this wording...
...places all the burden on the man [to askfor consent]," Heinicke said...