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Loophole May Halt Cornell Rape Charges
A Cornell student accused fraternity members of sexually assaulting her after she voluntarily consumed alcohol and drugs, including ketamine, at a fraternity house. The district attorney described the incident as morally wrong but did not pursue criminal charges, citing legal loopholes related to voluntary intoxication under New York law. Advocates argue this "loophole" hinders justice for survivors, prompting ongoing efforts to reform laws that currently exempt incidents where victims were voluntarily intoxicated from prosecution. Despite repeated legislative attempts, legal changes have yet to be implemented, but renewed attention following this case has increased pressure for reform.
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