Erin E. Murphy and Kenneth W. Simons | March 26, 2019 | Sexual Assault, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons
In this episode of Reasonably Speaking, NYU Law’s Erin Murphy and UC Irvine Law’s Ken Simons explore the difference between criminal law and tort law in the United States and then focus on how “consent” is, and should be, defined in sexual assault allegations.From...
Erin E. Murphy and Stephen J. Schulhofer | May 4, 2017 | Sexual Assault
The present Draft places Forcible Rape (Section 213.1) at two levels for grading purposes. The base offense is graded as a felony of the second degree, with an enhancement to a first-degree felony upon proof of any one of three aggravating circumstances. Section...
Erin E. Murphy and Stephen J. Schulhofer | August 30, 2016 | Sexual Assault
In the above video, Project Reporter Stephen Schulhofer and Associate Reporter Erin Murphy discuss the project and the complexity of defining consent. SHARE Erin E. Murphy Associate Reporter, Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault Erin E. Murphy is a Professor of Law at NYU...