10 Questions
What is the legal term for sexual intercourse without consent?
Sexual assault
Which factor is considered an aggravating circumstance in sexual assault cases?
The victim being under 16 years old
What is the legal term for sexual offences that do not involve sexual intercourse?
Indecent assault
What is the maximum penalty for aggravated sexual assault committed by multiple individuals?
Life imprisonment
Which case led to the introduction of the offence of aggravated sexual assault in company in New South Wales?
R v AEM (Snr); R v KEM; R v MM
What differentiates aggravated sexual assault from sexual assault?
The use of violence or the victim being under 16
In the case of R v AEM (Snr); R v KEM; R v MM, what led to the introduction of a new type of offence?
Public outcry following the sentencing
Which type of assault involves sexual offences without sexual intercourse but includes other indecent acts?
Indecent assault
What makes aggravated sexual assault in company distinct from aggravated sexual assault?
Committing the act in a group setting
What was the impact of the case R v AEM (Snr); R v KEM; R v MM on the legal system?
Significant law reform leading to a new type of offence
Test your knowledge on different classifications of sexual assault, including aggravated sexual assault, indecent assault, and aggravated sexual assault in company. Learn about the legal distinctions and punishments for each type of offense.
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