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Cornell rape case sparks debate over US state consent law loopholes

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A rape case at Cornell University has ignited a legal debate about consent standards in U.S. state laws. Experts told the BBC that current statutes contain perceived loopholes regarding intoxication and consent. They argue these legal gaps can hinder justice for alleged victims of sexual assault. The discussion focuses on whether and how these laws should be reformed to provide clearer protections.

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