In a rape prosecution, the issue of whether there was consent rather than whether the defendant was the perpetrator is considered to be a DNA problem/issue of ______.

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The issue of consent in a rape prosecution is considered a matter of relevancy, as it pertains to the relevance of the evidence (including DNA evidence) to the question of whether the sexual act was consensual, rather than to the technical aspects of DNA analysis such as laboratory procedures, significance, or contamination.

In a Rape Prosecution, the Issue of Whether There Was