292BResponses to non-consensual sexual activity

292B Responses to non-consensual sexual activity

292B Responses to non-consensual sexual activity

Direction—

(a) there is no typical or normal response to non-consensual sexual activity, and

(b) people may respond to non-consensual sexual activity in different ways, including by freezing and not saying or doing anything, and

(c) the jury must avoid making assessments based on preconceived ideas about how people respond to non-consensual sexual activity.

s 292B: Ins 2021 No 43, Sch 2[3].