Sexual assault is an assault of a sexual nature on another person. Although sexual assaults most frequently are sa pamamagitan ng a man on a woman, it may be sa pamamagitan ng a man on a man, woman on a man or woman on a woman, adult on a child, adult on an adult or child on a child.
While sexual assaults are associated with the crime of rape, it may cover assaults which would not be considered rape. What constitutes a sexual assault is determined sa pamamagitan ng the laws of the jurisdiction where the assault takes place, which vary considerably and are influenced sa pamamagitan ng local social and cultural attitudes.
Every year, an estimated 300,000...
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