The Cornell 7 case highlights a loophole in New York’s rape laws. Ohio takes a different approach
The Cornell 7 case has drawn attention to differences in rape laws between New York and Ohio. Unlike New York, Ohio law explicitly recognizes voluntary intoxication as a factor that can prevent legal consent.
Ohio law recognizes voluntary intoxication as a barrier to consent in sexual assault cases. That's a crucial contrast to New York law.
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