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A sex offense is a sexual act or type of conduct which includes forcible rape as well as a non-forcible statutory offenses <ref>[http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Sex+Offenses Sex Offenses (The free dictionary)]</ref> and obscenity <ref>[https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/part-I/chapter-71 18 U.S. Code Chapter 71 - OBSCENITY]</ref> that have been legislated to be punishable crime. | A sex offense is a sexual act or type of conduct which includes forcible rape as well as a non-forcible statutory offenses <ref>[http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Sex+Offenses Sex Offenses (The free dictionary)]</ref> and obscenity <ref>[https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/part-I/chapter-71 18 U.S. Code Chapter 71 - OBSCENITY]</ref> that have been legislated to be punishable crime. | ||
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*Note: What constitutes a sex offense often differs from country to country, state to state, as well as within different jurisdictions. '''When in doubt, seek professional legal advice.''' | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Sex offense]] | [[Sex offense]] | ||
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¹ A sex offense is a sexual act or type of conduct which includes forcible rape as well as a non-forcible statutory offenses [1] and obscenity [2] that have been legislated to be punishable crime. |
- Note: What constitutes a sex offense often differs from country to country, state to state, as well as within different jurisdictions. When in doubt, seek professional legal advice.