See the original post below: Nobody is safe anymore these days. According to news sources Ed Sheeran is being hit with a $20M copyright lawsuit over his song âPhotographâ. Matt Cardle is claiming a strong similarity in the chorus of his song âAmazingâ (2012) and Sheeranâs 2015 track âPhotographâ. Have a listen to both: Ed Sheeran - Photograph (2015)
If a person is SO drunk that they CANNOT give consent (i.e. they don't understand what is going on, they can't speak, run or fight, etc.) and the other person has sex with them knowing that they can't give consent or say no, then yes, it's rape.
Report Abuse. If the parents filed the case, It will probably proceed. There are a lot of things that depend on the outcome of the trial. The girl was 16 years old you said. In most states when someone has sex with a minor, the minor can not be compelled to testify. The minor merely has to sign a statement under oath and this is considered their testimony. Like I said there could be many mitigating circumstances therefore there could be different outcomes. ez91550 Â· 5 years ago.