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indecent assault

noun

  1. a sexual offense, other than rape, committed by one person against another.


indecent assault

noun

  1. the act of taking indecent liberties with a person without his or her consent
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of indecent assault1

First recorded in 1860–65
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Anthony Pierce, who was bishop of Swansea and Brecon between 1999 and 2008, pleaded guilty to five counts of indecent assault on a child under the age of 16.

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It only came to light after the former bishop of Swansea and Brecon admitted five counts of indecent assault on a child in another case.

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The allegation of sexual abuse came to light after the former bishop admitted five historical counts of indecent assault on a male child under the age of 16 earlier this month at Swansea Crown Court.

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A former bishop has admitted indecent assault on a child, the Church in Wales has said in a statement.

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He admitted five counts of indecent assault on a male child under the age of 16, the church said.

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