Sentence examples for offences committed against from inspiring English sources
With these words, coverage of sexual offences committed against a child was framed around the attractiveness of the offender.
The jury at Preston crown court reached unanimous verdicts after six hours of deliberation on alleged offences committed against five women dating back to between 1965 and 1971.
They added in the Operation Pallial report: "Complainants have provided accounts of serious criminal offences committed against young and vulnerable people by adults charged with their care".
It will criminalise gang rape and introduce legislation against child marriage, human trafficking, sexual harassment and offences committed against vulnerable groups such as internally displaced people.
The history of this case, and how it took six long years for it to come to court, reveals grave deficiencies in the policies and practices of those responsible for investigating sexual offences committed against members of the armed forces.
Bennell, who has served three prison sentences, totalling 15 years, since 1994 for multiple offences committed against boys, had previously worked with junior teams affiliated to City, including Whitehill FC, where he targeted the 11-year-old David White, a future England international.
In May 2015, he was sentenced to two years in prison for another historical sexual offence committed against a 12-year-old boy on a football course in Macclesfield.
Conversely, an offence committed against a slave was much less expensive than an offence committed against a free person.
The second part concerned extra territorial legislation: the ability for British courts to prosecute British citizens for offences committed abroad against children, if they weren't being prosecuted in the country where it occurred.
These statutes provided harsher penalties for offences committed by way of protests against laws.
The warrant, obtained by The Independent, states that Dr Ganic is wanted for offences committed in Serbia when the claims against him relate to an attack on a Yugoslav federal army column in a street in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia.
