adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a sexual/indecent assault
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Women who have suffered serious sexual assault are offered support and counselling.
indecent assault
indecent exposure
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
assault
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First, where the conduct would not be thought indecent by any right-minded observer, indecent assault could not be committed.
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Before he was jailed in 1995 for six years for indecent assault , Allen amassed a multimillion-dollar fortune.
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A female can be charged with an indecent assault on another female.
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It believes that the real number of rapes and indecent assaults is between 118,000 and 295,000.
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The Prince rule of strict liability as to age, which applies equally to indecent assault , has already been noticed.
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This is because the crime of indecent assault requires the defendant to do something to the victim.
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Previous convictions: one for indecent exposure, one for indecent assault .
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There is a similar distortion compared with reality among the indecent assaults against females.
exposure
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After all, if you sent her your book, isn't that indecent exposure of a kind?
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Among the categories dropped were battery, narcotics and weapons offenses, grand theft and indecent exposure .
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Previous convictions: one for indecent exposure , one for indecent assault.
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An awful lot of indecent exposure used to go on.
haste
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No hurry: no indecent haste .
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The boundaries make sense, but there is an air of indecent haste about the timetables.
material
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Whatever censorship takes place in libraries, even of seemingly innocuous indecent material , can reverberate elsewhere.
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Under the new law, providers and online services are responsible for restricting indecent material or risking criminal prosecution.
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Righton was fined £900 by Evesham court, Worcs, after he admitted importing and possessing indecent material .
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Congress's effort to ban indecent materials on the Internet comes to the court March 19.
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He was later fined 900 pounds after pleading guilty to possessing indecent photographs of children and importing indecent material .
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Firstly, there is a large amount of legislation concerned with the area of obscene and indecent material .
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Two of importing indecent material and one of possessing indecent photographs of children.
photograph
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Then he took indecent photographs of some of them.
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CompuServe recently shut down direct access to certain newsgroups containing indecent photographs and material.
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He also admitted keeping indecent photographs of youngsters in the society's files.
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He was later fined 900 pounds after pleading guilty to possessing indecent photographs of children and importing indecent material.
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He is also accused of indecent assault, indecency with a child, and taking indecent photographs .
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The court heard that he possessed indecent photographs of young boys.
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Two of importing indecent material and one of possessing indecent photographs of children.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Models were forced into all sorts of indecent poses for the camera.
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The prices they charge for this food are indecent .
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Woodall said the man also took an indecent photo of the child.
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You can't wear that dress to the dinner party -- it's positively indecent !
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It is an offence under railway bye-laws to be disorderly, offensive or indecent in a station.
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It is still an offence to use obscene, profane or indecent language in an Aberdeen street.
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It was indecent , surely, to stand like this, in public, and feel so alive and so excited?
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Nearly all their offerings are considered indecent under the 1996 law.
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Second, where right-minded observers would agree that the conduct was indecent , that would be an indecent assault.