Yesterday at the Annual Meeting, Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses project Reporters Stephen J. Schulhofer and Erin E. Murphy presented to the membership for approval Tentative Draft No. 2, which included the definition of “consent.”
A motion to amend the text was made from the floor by Yale Law School professor Kate Stith, who serves on the Members Consultative Group for the project. The motion passed. The amended definition was then approved by the membership.