Cornell rape allegations lead to renewed scrutiny of laws on intoxication and consent

Following rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity, advocates are criticizing New York state laws that make it difficult to prosecute sexual assault cases involving intoxicated victims.
A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute people who have taken advantage of others too intoxicated to consent to sex.
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