A Response to the Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling on Intoxication and Sexual Violence
A recent ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court states that a person who voluntarily consumes alcohol cannot be considered mentally incapacitated by law. To that end, any person who is sexually assaulted while under the influence cannot claim this mental incapacity. The offender cannot be charged with felony rape and will not be recorded on the Minnesota Predatory Offender Registry (Star...