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sex crime

noun

  1. an illegal sexual act, activity, or behavior.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sex crime1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Opening statements are set to begin on Wednesday in disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein's retrial in New York for alleged sex crimes.

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When celebrating Mass in Phoenix Park during the same visit, he listed a litany of different types of abuse and mistreatment inflicted on Irish people by Church figures, and the cover-ups of sex crimes.

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So pushing back in the other direction, protecting women’s rights and highlighting where we can do better in preventing sex crimes and supporting survivors, is essential.

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Inmates convicted of sex crimes, under disciplinary restrictions or on death row aren’t eligible for overnight visits.

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Baker’s DNA had previously been captured after he was convicted of committing six sex crimes with a minor in 1993.

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