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  2. Statutory rape - Wikipedia

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    The terms child sexual abuse or child molestation may also be used, but statutory rape generally refers to sex between an adult and a minor past the age of puberty, and may therefore be distinguished from child sexual abuse. [1] [6] Sexual relations with a prepubescent child is typically treated as a more serious crime. [1] [6]

  3. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sexual assault when violence is threatened or used or when victim drugged Colo. Rev. Stat. §18-3-402(3.5) Between 4 and 12 years, followed by 5 years of parole Sexual assault when victim suffers serious bodily injury or when offender armed or assisted by others Colo. Rev. Stat. §18-3-402(5) Between 8 and 24 years, followed by 5 years of parole

  4. Sexual assault - Wikipedia

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    Sexual assault is a statutory offence in England and Wales. It is created by section 3 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 which defines "sexual assault" as when a person (A) intentionally touches another person (B), the touching is sexual, B does not consent to the touching, and; A does not reasonably believe that B consents.

  5. Laws regarding rape - Wikipedia

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    Likewise assault by penetration, sexual assault, causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent, and child sex offences are copied from the Sexual Offences Act 2003. Pursuant to article 5(5), any reference to rape in a statutory provision must be construed in accordance with article 5(1).

  6. University of Kentucky student sexually assaulted in dorm ...

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    Sexual assault is defined as rape, fondling, incest or statutory rape, according to UK’s most recent Campus Safety and Security Report.

  7. McDonald's franchisee agrees to pay $4.4M after manager ... - AOL

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    Garner pleaded guilty in 2021 to statutory sexual assault, indecent assault and other charges for the McDonald's assault and is serving a state prison sentence. A message seeking comment was left ...

  8. Matt Gaetz ethics report released: What to know about Florida ...

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    What is Florida's statutory rape law? Under Florida law , a person who is 24 years old or older who has sex with a person 16 or 17 years of age has committed a second-degree felony, punishable by ...

  9. Rape in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Methodological differences, such as the method of survey administration, the definition of rape or sexual assault used, the wording of questions, and the time period studied contribute to these disparities. [48] Rape, a subset of sexual assault, took place 3.1 times per 1,000 in females aged 18 to 24 in the year 2013. [5]