MN Supreme Court reverses rape conviction because woman wasn't forced to get drunk

Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Paul Thissen speaks during his swearing-in on July 24, 2018. Thissen wrote in a ruling reversing a rape conviction that the Legislature is “institutionally better positioned than courts” to make public policy, and pointed to efforts to overhaul the criminal sexual conduct statute.
Lacey Young | MPR News 2018
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