a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat
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sexual assault::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sex crime, sex offense, sexual abuse |
| Type of | regulatory offence, regulatory offense, statutory offence, statutory offense |
| Has types | violation, molestation, rape, ravishment, assault |
most states have replaced the common law definition of rape with statutes defining sexual assault.
