Shortly after the Afghan war releases, he became the subject of a sex crime case in Sweden.
The aim was to lampoon the suggestibility of public figures willing to repeat, with feeling, any nonsense they are told, the bogus gravity of much current-affairs television, the hypocritical voyeurism of media coverage of sex and crime, and a lot else besides.
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Consider the fact that a mass audience of media consumers is now devouring a story about an alleged sex crime committed by someone most of them never heard of.
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Its founder, Julian Assange, was arrested in Britain in 2010 over allegations of rape and sex crime charges in Sweden.
Mr Anwar faces five charges of corruption and five of homosexual sex, a crime in Malaysia.
For instance, Thailand's thriving shadow economy largely consists of crime: gambling, narcotics and the sex industry.
We'll only really start to make progress against sex crime when we find out what's going on in the heads of different categories of sex offender.
The latest, Section 58 of the Crime and Disorder Act (1998), enables courts to order the compulsory supervision of sex offenders for up to ten years after release from prison.
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On Friday, India's cabinet approved most of the recommendations of a commission set up to review sex crime laws after the case came to light.
The Met said the force was not able to discuss specific actions relating to the investigations conducted in 1995, 2006 and 2008, but that Sapphire, its sex crime unit, moved under the command of the Specialist Crime Directorate in September 2009.
The suggestions included banning a traumatic vaginal exam of rape victims and ending political interference in sex crime cases.
Pause in the library to check out the books the average prisoner read at a rate of 75 to 100 per year - though none of the books could have references to crime, violence or sex.
Mr Rowley said about a quarter of those involved in "high-risk" crime including organised crime and sex offending, were foreign nationals.
According to the largest study of released prisoners, conducted by the Bureau of Justice, the re-arrest rate for sex offenders is lower than that for perpetrators of any violent crime except murder.
The absence of regular sex had to be endured and it did not lead to any crime or sex based social problems.
The fact that his views were broadly those of the typical modern Briton mildly redistributionist, tough on crime, relaxed about race and sex did not mean they were confected.
Shoplifters attract a mixture of scandalized humor and embarrassed pity more like the reaction to a sex scandal than a serious crime.
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