A statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat. Synonyms: sex crime, sex offense, sexual assault.
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"Sexual abuse" Quotes from Famous Books — Searchlights on Health - The Science of Eugenics • B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols |
Words linked to "Sexual abuse" : statutory offense, regulatory offence, rape, statutory offence, jurisprudence, molestation, ravishment, violation, law, regulatory offense, assault |
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