indecent assault
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Brand, who had pleaded not guilty and consistently denied the allegations, was found not guilty on three other counts, including two charges of rape and one of indecent assault.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The former entertainer was acquitted of two other rape charges and one allegation of attempted indecent assault.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The case in Dedham, Massachusetts, before Judge Paul McCallum was the first to be filed, with prosecutors in July 2021 charging McCarrick with three counts of indecent assault and battery.
From Reuters ● Aug. 30, 2023
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
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 Henry Graham Dakyns
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