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    The Sexual Offences Bill, 2019 was a bill in Uganda that consolidated a number of previous laws regarding sexual offences, introduced some provisions...
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  • short title may have been known as a Sexual Offences Bill during its passage through Parliament. Sexual Offences Acts may be a generic name for legislation...
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  • India passed the 'Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill (POCSO), 2011' regarding child sexual abuse on 22 May 2012, making it an Act. A guideline...
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    The Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019 (c. 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amends the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to make upskirting...
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    The Sexual Offences Act 1967 (c. 60) is an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It legalised homosexual acts in England and Wales, on the condition...
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    Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019 amended the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to make upskirting a specific offence in England and Wales. Sexual Offences Act Sexual offences...
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    Uganda passed a bill that consolidated a number of previous laws regarding sexual offences, introduced some provisions toward addressing sexual violence, and...
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    imprisonment and/or a fine. Additionally, with sexual harassment being a crime, employers are obligated to report offences. Brinda Karat, serving in the Rajya Sabha...
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    Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 (c.44) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It set the age of consent for male homosexual sexual activities...
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    The Sexual Offences Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 69) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated the English criminal law relating...
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    2016, John Nicolson MP introduced a Private Member's Bill, the Sexual Offences (Pardons Etc.) Bill 2016–17, intended to implement the proposal. In October...
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  • the Sexual Offences Act 2003 make it an offence to arrange a meeting with a child under 16, for oneself or someone else, with the intent of sexually abusing...
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    In late 2014, multiple allegations emerged that Bill Cosby, an American media personality, had sexually assaulted dozens of women throughout his career...
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    "examine the law relating to rape and other sexual offences, and the evidential requirements for proving such offences, and to make recommendations for reform"...
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    The Sexual Offences Act 1993 (c.30) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that abolished the presumption that a boy under the age of fourteen...
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    protest of the bill. Parliament later passed a similar Sexual Offences Bill, 2019, but President Museveni vetoed it. The Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023 also...
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    Justice. Specialised Sexual Offences Courts (SOCs) dedicated to sexual violence were established from 2005. Since 1999 the Sexual Offences and Community Affairs...
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    The Sexual Offences Act 1985 (c.44) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created two offences concerning prostitution, and increased...
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  • by law of human sexual activity. Sex laws vary from one place or jurisdiction to another, and have varied over time. Unlawful sexual acts are called sex...
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    details of those convicted of sexual offences against children or people who are mentally disabled. The following offences are prohibited by the act. Rape...
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    sexual offences reaffirmed". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 18 January 2019. "Sexual Offences Act 1992". University of Kent. Retrieved 17 January 2019....
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    consolidated provisions related to offences against the person (an expression, which, in particular, includes offences of violence) from a number of earlier...
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  • and re-enacted by section 13 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956, which in turn was repealed by the Sexual Offences Act 1967, which partially decriminalised...
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    Imran Ahmad Khan (category Politicians convicted of sex offences)
    2016 referendum. In 2021, he was charged under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 with having sexually assaulted a 15-year-old boy in 2008. Ahmad Khan denied...
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  • (Sexual Offences and Other Matters) Act (2014) (Vic) that created specific criminal offences for distributing, or threatening to distribute, a sexual image...
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    Act, and Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 on laws related to sexual offences. The Bill received Presidential assent on 2 April 2013 and was deemed to...
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  • 2020-10-01. Ezeamalu, Ben (30 June 2015). "FACT CHECK: Nigeria's Sexual Offences Bill stipulates 18 years, not 11 years, as age of consent". Premium Times...
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    Denning held on suspicion of sexual offences". The Guardian. London. "Ex-Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning charged with 41 sex offences". BBC News. 22 May 2014. "Former...
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    Institutional abuse Gary Glitter sex offences Rolf Harris sex offences Bill Cosby sexual assault cases Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases Jeffrey Epstein sex...
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    by prostitutes' clients were criminalised. The Sexual Offences Act 1985 created the two new offences of kerb crawling and persistently soliciting women...
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