Sexual Consent vs. Incapacity

2023-11-27T22:49:37+00:00February 24, 2017|Sex Crimes|

What Does "Consent" Mean? Consent is one of the most controversial and highly contested issues under Minnesota's sex crimes.  Minnesota Statute Section 609.341, subdivision 4 (a) & (b), defines "Consent" as: words or overt actions by a person indicating a freely given present agreement to perform a particular sexual act with the actor. Consent does not [...]