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Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in consent laws
Published Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · Updated October 7
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- At least 19 states, including New York, have a higher bar for the level of intoxication required to deem someone incapacitated and unable to consent.
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- BBC News
The article highlights the ongoing debate in the US about what constitutes consent when someone has been drinking, particularly focusing on the "voluntary intoxication loophole" in New York law and proposed legislative changes.
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