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US Teacher, 30, Charged With Sex Abuse After Teen's Mother Finds Explicit Texts
Formella faces charges of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and one count of criminal sexual assault.
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Touching Minor's Lips Without Sexual Advances Not POCSO Offence: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has said in the absence of sexually motivated advances, touching and pressing minor girl's lips and sleeping next to her cannot attract prosecution for "aggravated sexual assault' under POCSO Act.
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"Normalisation Of Abuse...": Court Convicts Man For Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Girl
A court in Delhi has convicted a man for committing aggravated sexual assault of a three-year-old girl in 2022, observing that sexual abuse of children is seldom reported because of shame, guilt and family honour.
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Islamic Scholar Sentenced To 56 Years Of Imprisonment For Sexual Assault Of Minor
An elderly man was convicted and sentenced by a Kerala court to a cumulative of 56 years imprisonment for repeated aggravated sexual assault of a minor boy who went to the convict for Islamic classes.
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Man Accused Of Randomly Punching New York Women Charged With Hate Crimes
He has been charged with three counts of third-degree assault as a hate crime, one count of third-degree stalking as a hate crime, and second-degree aggravated harassment.
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Indian-Origin Man, Wanted For Assault, Shot Dead By US Police
A 42-year-old Indian-origin man was shot dead by police in San Antonio after he struck two officers with his vehicle as they were trying to apprehend him in connection with an aggravated assault case.
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"Victim's Testimony Highly Unreliable": Court Acquits 3 In 2019 Rape Case
A court here has acquitted two accused persons of committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a 13-year-old minor in 2019, saying the alleged victim's testimony was "highly unreliable" because of several improvements or contradictions.
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US Woman Accidentally Hits Her Son With Car While Aiming For Boys Fighting Him
She was arrested on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Four Indian-Origin Men Wanted In Canada For Aggravated Assault
The attackers fled the area before the police arrived.
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Videos Show People Running In Panic As Gunman Opens Fire At Texas Fair
The policeidentified the suspect as 22-year-old Cameron Turner and charged him with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Oscar-Winning Director Paul Haggis Arrested In Italy For Alleged Sexual Assault
Oscar-winning Canadian director Paul Haggis was arrested in southern Italy on suspicion of aggravated sexual assault, Italian news agencies reported Sunday, citing local prosecutors.
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Holding Girl's Hands, Opening Pant Zip Not Sex Assault: Bombay High Court
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that holding the hands of a minor girl and opening the zip of pants does not fall under the purview of 'sexual assault' or 'aggravated sexual assault' of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Harry Maguire To Remain Manchester United Captain, Confirms Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Saturday confirmed that defender Harry Maguire will retain captain's armband.
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Bihar Shelter Rapes: Main Accused Brajesh Thakur, 18 Others Convicted
Brajesh Thakur, who ran the shelter in Bihar's Muzaffarpur where girls were raped and physically assaulted over a period of months, was today found guilty by a Delhi court. Brajesh Thakur was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under the POCSO
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Indian Charged With Sex Assault While Working As US Military Contractor
An Indian national has been charged with sexually assaulting an American national while working as a US military contractor in Afghanistan. Lokesh Naik, 35, was charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia on November 6 with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact, Assistant Attorney General Bria...
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US Teacher, 30, Charged With Sex Abuse After Teen's Mother Finds Explicit Texts
Formella faces charges of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and one count of criminal sexual assault.
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Touching Minor's Lips Without Sexual Advances Not POCSO Offence: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has said in the absence of sexually motivated advances, touching and pressing minor girl's lips and sleeping next to her cannot attract prosecution for "aggravated sexual assault' under POCSO Act.
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"Normalisation Of Abuse...": Court Convicts Man For Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Girl
A court in Delhi has convicted a man for committing aggravated sexual assault of a three-year-old girl in 2022, observing that sexual abuse of children is seldom reported because of shame, guilt and family honour.
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Islamic Scholar Sentenced To 56 Years Of Imprisonment For Sexual Assault Of Minor
An elderly man was convicted and sentenced by a Kerala court to a cumulative of 56 years imprisonment for repeated aggravated sexual assault of a minor boy who went to the convict for Islamic classes.
-
Man Accused Of Randomly Punching New York Women Charged With Hate Crimes
He has been charged with three counts of third-degree assault as a hate crime, one count of third-degree stalking as a hate crime, and second-degree aggravated harassment.
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Indian-Origin Man, Wanted For Assault, Shot Dead By US Police
A 42-year-old Indian-origin man was shot dead by police in San Antonio after he struck two officers with his vehicle as they were trying to apprehend him in connection with an aggravated assault case.
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"Victim's Testimony Highly Unreliable": Court Acquits 3 In 2019 Rape Case
A court here has acquitted two accused persons of committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a 13-year-old minor in 2019, saying the alleged victim's testimony was "highly unreliable" because of several improvements or contradictions.
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US Woman Accidentally Hits Her Son With Car While Aiming For Boys Fighting Him
She was arrested on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Four Indian-Origin Men Wanted In Canada For Aggravated Assault
The attackers fled the area before the police arrived.
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Videos Show People Running In Panic As Gunman Opens Fire At Texas Fair
The policeidentified the suspect as 22-year-old Cameron Turner and charged him with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Oscar-Winning Director Paul Haggis Arrested In Italy For Alleged Sexual Assault
Oscar-winning Canadian director Paul Haggis was arrested in southern Italy on suspicion of aggravated sexual assault, Italian news agencies reported Sunday, citing local prosecutors.
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Holding Girl's Hands, Opening Pant Zip Not Sex Assault: Bombay High Court
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that holding the hands of a minor girl and opening the zip of pants does not fall under the purview of 'sexual assault' or 'aggravated sexual assault' of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Harry Maguire To Remain Manchester United Captain, Confirms Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Saturday confirmed that defender Harry Maguire will retain captain's armband.
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Bihar Shelter Rapes: Main Accused Brajesh Thakur, 18 Others Convicted
Brajesh Thakur, who ran the shelter in Bihar's Muzaffarpur where girls were raped and physically assaulted over a period of months, was today found guilty by a Delhi court. Brajesh Thakur was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under the POCSO
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Indian Charged With Sex Assault While Working As US Military Contractor
An Indian national has been charged with sexually assaulting an American national while working as a US military contractor in Afghanistan. Lokesh Naik, 35, was charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia on November 6 with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact, Assistant Attorney General Bria...
