Read the following facts then choose the correct option: X is a police officer. He arrests Y, a young woman, on a minor charge and takes her to the police station. X promises to release Y if she has sex with him. Y agrees and they have sex.

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X cannot rely on consent as a ground of justification since he should have obtained Y’s tacit consent first

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X cannot rely on consent as a ground of justification since consent must be given voluntarily, without coercion or as a result of violence or intimidation

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X can validly rely on consent as a ground of justification since he has complied with all the requirements of consent

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X can rely on consent as a ground of justification since Y gave her tacit consent

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