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Molestation is the persecution or harassment of someone, usually performed for a sexual gratification.<ref>Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)</ref> Closely related is the crime of pedophilia, which is a disorder consisting of a sexual desire for sexual gratification by molesting children.<ref>Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)</ref>
 
Molestation is the persecution or harassment of someone, usually performed for a sexual gratification.<ref>Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)</ref> Closely related is the crime of pedophilia, which is a disorder consisting of a sexual desire for sexual gratification by molesting children.<ref>Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)</ref>
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Revision as of 02:26, 22 February 2011

Background

Molestation is the persecution or harassment of someone, usually performed for a sexual gratification.[1] Closely related is the crime of pedophilia, which is a disorder consisting of a sexual desire for sexual gratification by molesting children.[2]

Model Penal Code


See Crimes

Notes

  1. Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)
  2. Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition (2009)