OF13: Sexual Offences Flashcards
types of ‘indecent’ acts?
- indecent exposure
- indecent act in public place
- indecent act w/ intent to insult or offend
- indecent assault
indecent exposure
act + section
penalty
SOA1981: section 27
3 months impris /$2000
indecent exposure elements
in OR within view of a public place - intentionally and obscenely _ exposes any part of his or her genitals
indecent act in public place
act + section
penalty
CA1961: section 125
2 years
indecent act in public place
elements
wilfully does - an indecent act - in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access
indecent act w/ intent to insult or offend
act + section
penalty
CA1961: section 126
2 years
indecent act w/ intent to insult or offend
elements
with intent to insult or offend any person - does any indecent act - in any place
indecent assault
act + section
CA1961: section 135
7 years
indecent assault
elements
indecently - assaults - another person
sexual violation
act + section
CA1961: section 128 (1)(a) & (b)
sexual violation different subsections (a) & (b)
(a) rape
(b) unlawful sexual connection
acronym for victim initial action
C - conduct yourself in a concerned manner
A - accept as the truth unless evidence states contrary
L - listen
M - medical attention
T - treat with courtesy
E - explain the process
A - advice of local counselling