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Anna Stubblefield

Women and Crime

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The Complex Case of Consent and Disability

This chapter explores the legal proceedings against a woman accused of sexually assaulting a disabled man, examining the role of facilitated communication and its challenges in court. It highlights the intricacies of consent and the impact of societal perceptions on the trial, particularly focusing on the accused's motivations and the accused's conviction. The discussion raises critical questions about power dynamics, ethics, and the implications of being identified as a registered sex offender in the aftermath of the trial.

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