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Cornell rape investigation raises questions about New York's laws on consent, intoxication

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A rape investigation at Cornell University has highlighted potential loopholes in New York's laws regarding consent and intoxication. Legal experts suggest the current statutes make it difficult to prosecute cases involving incapacitated victims.

The Cornell University rape investigation is putting a spotlight on what experts call a legal loophole in New York's rape laws, which makes it harder to prosecute a rape case if the victim was drunk or took drugs willingly. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.

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