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← 🇫🇮 Eduskunta/SKRIFTLIGT SPÖRSMÅLfi-SS 554/2017 vp

Skriftligt spörsmål om avsaknad av samtycke som kriterium för våldtäkt

Stage otherUpdated 7d ago

This procedure involves a written parliamentary question regarding the legal definition of rape, specifically focusing on whether the absence of consent should serve as the primary criterion for the crime. It addresses the legal distinction between crimes involving physical violence and those based on the lack of voluntary agreement. The inquiry affects the Finnish legal system and judicial standards. It seeks to clarify how sexual exploitation and violence are categorized under national law, potentially influencing how sexual offenses are prosecuted and defined in Finland.