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statutory offense::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | regulatory offence, regulatory offense, statutory offence |
| Type of | crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking |
| Has types | bigamy, sexual assault, sex crime, sex offense, sexual abuse |
Examples of statutory offense
statutory offense
Even if nothing is stolen in a burglary, the act is a statutory offense.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In America, embezzlement is a statutory offense so the definition of the crime varies from statute to statute.
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He was indicted for first degree statutory rape, first degree statutory sex offense, indecent liberties with a minor, and crime against nature.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Turner has been charged with statutory rape of a person who is 13, 14 or 15 years old as well as a statutory sexual offense against a person who is 13, 14 or 15 years old.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In many states, statutory rape is considered a strict liability offense.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Abril was charged in 2006 with five counts of first-degree statutory rape and one count of first-degree sexual offense.
From the newsobserver.com
Under state law, unless a specific statutory exception applies, only an officer who is present during the offense may arrest a suspect for a misdemeanor or a gross misdemeanor.
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