![]() ![]() The “against the will” element is deliberately broad and consciously designed to capture all circumstances when there is an actual failure of consent, including use of psychological force. the victim is suffering from a mental defect or incapacity which precludes giving consent, or lacks the mental capacity to know the right and wrong of conduct in sexual matters.the sexual act is done by force or against the will of the other (if the consent or acquiescence of the victim is procured by threats of violence toward any person or if the act is done while the other is under the influence of a drug inducing sleep or is otherwise in a state of unconsciousness, the act is done against the will of the other) or. ![]() However, Iowa law defines “sexual abuse” as any sex act between persons where: ![]()
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