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basis, and to the Emma Ritch Law Clinic who are also representing us in the case. A huge thank you to Fidjit, the incredible tattoo artist whose fundraising efforts are covering the cost of us intervening in this case, ensuring the Court can hear

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the ECHR to enact criminal law provisions effectively punishing rape and to apply them in practice through effective investigation and prosecution. The prerequisite of promptness of the proceedings is an aspect of victim protection and therefore,

review of Scottish criminal law and practice, led by Lord Carloway. An analysis of consultation responses was also published today, “Reforming Scots Criminal Law and practice: The Carloway Report - analysis of consultation responses ” (see

What the Supreme Court judgement on rape shield laws means for Scottish courts

non contact abuse, then the law and context around image based and cyber enabled crime should be included. See recent research on the impact with recommendations https://www.dur.ac.uk/resources/law/ShatteringLivesandMythsFINALJuly2019.pdf 3 Do

sexually abused. Under the law, penetration of the mouth, vagina or anus, without consent, by a penis is called ‘rape’. The law regards a surgically-constructed penis or vagina as the same as any other penis or vagina. Penetration of the

About sexual violence The law Under the law, rape means penetration of the mouth, vagina or anus, without consent, by a penis. This applies to a surgically-constructed penis or vagina too. Penetration of the anus or vagina, without consent, by

to ‘consent’ to sex. The law says that consent is ‘free agreement’ which means someone freely wanting to do something and understanding what they are agreeing to. The law understands that there are many reasons why a person may not be able