Back to Top
Sexual Assault: Law Reform in a Comparative Perspective
This edited volume brings together leading scholars on sexual assault law to discuss the shift towards consent-based sexual assault laws. It explores the complexities of consent in different jurisdictions with reformed sexual assault laws and analyses their strengths and weaknesses.
Author(s) | Edited by Tatjana Hoernle (Director, Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law). |
---|---|
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 304 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 9 Mar 2023 |
Availability | Available |
This edited volume brings together leading scholars on sexual assault law to discuss the shift towards consent-based sexual assault laws. It explores the complexities of consent in different jurisdictions with reformed sexual assault laws and analyses their strengths and weaknesses.
Normative Foundations 1: Michelle Madden Dempsey: The Normative Force Of Consent In Moral, Political, And Legal Perspective 2: Vera Bergelson: Sex And Sensibility: The Meaning Of Sexual Consent 3: Stephen J. Schulhofer: What Does 'Consent' Mean? 4: St
Tatjana Hoernle is Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law in Freiburg and Professor of Criminal Law at the Humboldt-University, Berlin. From July 2009 to September 2019, she held the Chair of Criminal Law, Criminal P