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indecent assault

NOUN
date rape
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Another man had also accused Harris of indecent assault, but this charge was among those he was acquitted of.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

However, the judge on Wednesday threw out some indecent assault charges that had been included, citing a legal technicality.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2023

Odey was acquitted of indecent assault charges by a British court in 2021.

From Reuters Jun. 10, 2023

Securing evidence in indecent assault cases can also pose challenges, said Chang Dahye, a research fellow at the Korean Institute of Criminology and Justice.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2023

In the case of common assaults as opposed to indecent assault, the prosecution seems to have been allowable only when the object of a wanton attack was a free person.

From Anabasis by Dakyns, Henry Graham




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