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indecent assault

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Meaning

indecent assault (plural indecent assaults)

(criminal law) Sexual contact with another person, who does not want it, that does not result in, or is not considered to be, rape.

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Authorities concluded that Dr Milner, who died in 1976, would have been questioned over allegations of rape, indecent assault and child cruelty, had he still been alive. Source: Internet

A jury took 12 hours and 49 minutes to convict the men of 12 offences yesterday, including rape and indecent assault. Source: Internet

Benson Mukonka, 29, is on trial before the Kabwe magistrate’s court for alleged indecent assault. Source: Internet

By A Correspondent- A Rusape based Roman Catholic priest was last week arraigned before the magistrates’ courts on indecent assault charges after he allegedly sexually harassed a female chef at a church-run mission school. Source: Internet

A Butler man has been charged with the indecent assault of two female minors, ages 11 and 12, which is alleged to have occurred last year in Manor Township. Source: Internet

Porter has been charged with five counts of indecent assault and five counts of gross indecency based on the Criminal Code at the time. Source: Internet

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