indecent assault

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Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault at a court hearing in London.

From BBC • May 30, 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

People convicted of indecent assault in South Korea become registered sex offenders who are monitored by police even after completing their prison terms.

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