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Research on refusal to provide consent for sex begins to sketch out the complicated landscape of how people say "No," when "No means no!" is one important part of the picture.

Refusal is as complicated as consent, but less well researched Refusal, on the other hand, is a decision not to consent to a suggested course of action, prior to consent having been granted.

If you refuse to submit to an implied consent law, you face legal consequences. These vary depending on where you live. They can be imposed even if you are ultimately cleared of drunk driving charges.

Our control group, who merely imagined the interaction, said that most people would refuse to hand over the phone: Only 14 percent thought a reasonable person would let us search the phone, and ...

'Implied Consent': The Complex Phrase At The Heart Of A High Court Case The Supreme Court takes up a case on Tuesday that looks at whether states can make it a crime to refuse to take a blood or ...