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Legal Resources

Section 213.10: Affirmative Defense of Explicit Prior Permission in the revised Model Penal Code on Sexual Assault by the American Law Institute. Erotic Choking Deaths from Sexual Choking: A review of U.S. News Reports (2000-2025) Find out what the law is in your state in regards to erotic choking: Is …

Is Erotic Choking Legal?

In all but four U.S. States, consent is not a defense to choking someone. The other States and Territories regulate “strangulation” and “suffocation” differently under their Assault, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence laws. To “strangle” generally means intentionally impeding the normal breathing or circulation of the blood of someone by …

Best Practices for Consent to Kink

NCSF’s Consent Counts program has updated our Best Practices for Consent to Kink. This 10-point list starts with: 1. All activities must receive prior consent explicitly by verbal or written agreement rather than through gestures, body language or past behavior. The objective of Consent Counts is to decriminalize sexual conduct …