molest
Example Sentences
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The dad is not violent, the mom is not an alcoholic, he’s not been abused or molested.
From Los Angeles Times
George Gascón announced he recommends they be resentenced after new evidence that they had been molested by their father came to light, which could make them eligible for parole.
From Los Angeles Times
“We have people in the office that strongly believe the Menendez brothers should stay in prison the rest of their lives and don’t believe they were molested,” he said.
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“I have other people in the office that believe they probably were molested and that they deserve to have some relief.”
From Los Angeles Times
George Gascón said on Thursday his office would review what he described as new evidence that the brothers were molested, a move that could lead to their resentencing.
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