FRHD 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Sexual Assault, General Social Survey, Welterweight
30 Nov 2017
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Chapter 17: sexual coercion: describe the three levels of sexual assault in canadian law, discuss the incidence of sexual assault in canada, define and describe the types of sexual assault, consent is a complex issue. Describe the three levels of sexual assault in canadian law. Level 1: any form of sexual activity forced on another person, or non-consensual bodily contact for a sexual purpose. Level 1 assault involves minor physical injury or no injury to the victim. Conviction for a level 1 assault is punishable by up to ten years in prison. Level 2: a sexual assault in which the perpetrator uses or threatens to use a weapon, threatens the victim"s friends or family members, causes bodily harm to a third party, or commits the assault with another person (multiple assailants. Conviction for a level 2 sexual assault is punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
