Md. Court Rules Women Can Withdraw Sexual Consent

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Women can say "no" at any time during intercourse, and a man can be convicted of rape if he doesn't stop, Maryland highest court ruled Wednesday.
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Kristen Wyatt

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