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New sexual offense: exploiting incapacity to consent

The act introduces a new type of sexual offense. From now on, inducing sexual intercourse by exploiting a situation where a person cannot understand what is happening or control their actions will be punishable. The change also affects victim protection and juvenile rehabilitation.
Key points
New offense: 2-15 years imprisonment for sex exploiting victim's inability to recognize the act's meaning.
Expanded protection: new provisions included in the victim and witness support system.
Applies to juveniles: changes also cover regulations on support and rehabilitation of underage offenders.
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2024-06-28
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Additional Information
Poselski projekt ustawy o zmianie ustawy - Kodeks karny.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 209
Process start date: 2024-02-21
Voting date: 2024-06-28
Voting no: 6