Sexual Offences Flashcards
Sec 2 - assault by penetration
Penetration of the vagina or anus with a body part or anything else
Sec 3 - sexual assault by touching
Intentionally touching another person.. Touching must be sexual and the person doesn’t consent
Section 4 - causing a person to engage in sexual activity without
Consent
Sec 63 - trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence.. Once they have trespassed with the intent is that enough ?
Yes - even if they don’t commit the act, once they have trespassed with that intention the offence is complete
Sec 66 - sexual exposure
Offence is committed if he intentionally exposes genitals and intends someone will see them and be caused alarm and distress
Sec 67 - voyeurism
He observes another doing a private act for the purpose of his own sexual gratification - can operate equipment or record as well
Outraging public decency
To commit an act of a leud, obscene and disgusting nature which is capable of outraging public decency in public place where at least 2 people could witness it.
Sec 1 - rape
Penis entering vagina, mouth or anus without consent
Domestic abuse - what age and who it involves
16 or over… Family or intimate partners
Sec 1 - a person must not pursue a course of conduct which amounts to harassment of another and which he/she…
Knows or ought to know amounts to harassment of the other
Knows/ought to know
Know - victims reactions, police have made it clear
Ought to know - reasonable person in possession of the same info would think it was harassment
Sec 1(A) - person must not pursue a course of conduct which involves harassment… How many times
2 or more
Section 2 - a person who pursues a course of conduct in breach of
Section 1 or 1A
Sec 2a - a person must not pursue a course of conduct which amounts to
Stalking and which they know or ought to know amounts to harassment of the other
Sec 2b - POE - constable who believes that
Section 2a has been committed
Material is on the premiss that could be valuable to investigation
