A sexual assault charge can have quite a negative impact on the rest of your life. In essence, a sexual assault is exactly as it sounds, as it is any sort of sexual activity that both parties did not agree upon. It can be as simple as touching someone, forcing a kiss on an unwilling participant, or as involved as having intercourse with someone or raping them. The assault can take place when one party is unconscious, as in intoxicated, and unable to voice consent. Sexual assault is a common accusation between a woman and her boss, as he is in an authority position. It has also become more common for two men or two women to be involved in a sexual assault suit. If a person is convicted of sexual assault, it could mean a prison sentence for them. It could mean they must register as a sex offender, or attended psychological counseling as order by the court system.