apparent consent

According to this bill, corporations can collect user information under an apparent consent.

Rose claimed that her apparent consent was forced and therefore shouldn't be recognized in law as a "yes."

The first reason is that the apparent consent or refusal was given as a result of undue influence.

But it seemed certain that the Kurdish guerrillas had established a commanding presence in the town with the apparent consent of the local governor.

The third reason is that at the time of apparent consent or refusal the patient may not, for the time being, be a competent adult.

But apparent consent can be ignored if obtained by a deception, e.g. giving a false identity when hiring a car.

No wonder post-war generations of Germans didn't want to be confronted with what had been done to their own children with their apparent consent.

At times, Courson used the surname "Morrison" with his apparent consent or at least lack of concern.

But public policy requires courts to lay down limits on the extent to which citizens are allowed to consent or are to be bound by apparent consent given.

A further complication arises because an apparent consent, or apparent refusal to consent, may not be a true consent or a true refusal.

And several of his friends and foes in the Reform Party said they viewed him as the leading contender - and in no small measure because of Mr. Perot's apparent consent.

An adult's sexual intercourse with a minor below the legal age of consent may sometimes be referred to as statutory rape, based on the principle that any apparent consent by a minor could not be considered legal consent.

This is achieved through special offences and through rules invalidating apparent consent given by those under 16, and it is supported by the Tyrrell rule against convicting a participant who falls within the class protected by the offence concerned.

The second reason why an apparent consent or refusal of consent may not be a true consent or refusal is that it may not have been made with reference to the particular circumstances in which it turns out to be relevant.

These are situations in which a victim may have given apparent consent to parting with ownership or possession of money and goods or generally suffering a loss, but this consent is treated as vitiated by the dishonesty of the person making the untrue representations.

Syria Is Implicated In pre-trial testimony, Mr. Khaled told investigators that both operations had been carried out by Abu Nidal's guerrilla group and that final planning took place in Damascus with the apparent consent of the Syrian authorities.

In order for an apparent consent or refusal of consent to be less than a true consent or refusal, there must be such a degree of external influence as to persuade the patient to depart from her own wishes, to an extent that the law regards it as undue.

If, however, the apparent consent is brought about by dishonesty, there is nothing in the words of section 1(1), or by reason of any implication that can properly be read into those words, to make such apparent consent relevant as providing a defence.

It was conceded by counsel for the defendant, necessarily and rightly, that the old offence of larceny by a trick is covered by section 1(1) of the Act of 1968, as well as by section 15(1) to which we shall refer later, despite what may be called the apparent consent of the victim.

Her follow-up to Female Sexual Slavery, The Prostitution of Sexuality (1995) makes an important contribution to political philosophy and feminist theory by discussing the idea of "consent" in liberal modern American discourse and concluding that "every form of oppression is sustained" through apparent consent by the oppressed group or class to their exploitation.