And we're not just talking about the odd sly remark or attempt to grope a woman but far more serious assaults.
Last year more than 2, 000 cases - ranging from vandalism and breach of the peace to more serious assaults - came through court 13 at Glasgow Sheriff Court, which houses the specialist court.
She said the infant had previously been subjected to serious assaults on more than one occasion.
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Simply tune into any news program these days, and financial frauds appear more commonplace than felonious assaults.
In the UK and US, most women will experience only shouting, but in many parts of the world street harassment can escalate to groping and more frequent public sexual assaults.
Trial lawyers have already upended constitutional lawmaking with their successful assaults on ever-more-unpopular tobacco companies and gun manufacturers.
The statistics emerged against a backdrop of scandals, including an ongoing investigation into more than 30 Air Force instructors for assaults on trainees at a Texas base.
Witness Confident cites official crime statistics for England and Wales in 2010-2011 that suggest more than half of street robberies and assaults are not reported to police.
In 2010, authorities said Bronx gang members beat and tortured four people in an anti-gay rage, two men were accused of a gay-bashing beating at the Stonewall Inn itself and a man spewed homophobic insults while throwing a punch at another Village bar all assaults that happened within little more than a week.
The number of assaults reported at Chelmsford Prison has more than doubled in the past decade, it has emerged.
Mrs Ciller may get the top job again because Mr Erbakan wants an early election, thinking that the army's recent assaults on him will bring him more votes, and he has said she can be prime minister in the period before the poll.
More recently still, Israeli diplomats, fearing similar assaults, temporarily quit Jordan, the other Arab country with which Israel has a peace treaty.
Last month, a series of suicide attacks and armed assaults by Ansar al-Sharia left more than 100 people dead, most of them soldiers.
The announcement came only days after a series of suicide attacks and armed assaults by the group in southern Yemen left more than 100 people dead, most of them soldiers.
Allyson Robinson of Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, one of the groups which successfully campaigned to let gays serve openly in the military, said repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" has given more male soldiers the confidence to report same-sex assaults.
Car bombings, mortar strikes, police-station assaults and other attacks since November 6th killed more than 120 Iraqis in Samarra, Baqouba, Latifiya and other Sunni Arab towns across the centre of the country, while insurgents vowed to go on shooting the Americans and their allies so long as the Fallujah battle lasts.
Joint military exercises with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states and military exercises designed to simulate assaults on U.S. forces are becoming more difficult for the Bush Administration to ignore.
However, there are crucial differences between male and female rape: academic studies show that victims of male rape are more likely to have also been victims of rape or sexual assaults previously when under the age of 16.
Both Rothkopf and Friedman - and a chorus of their colleagues on the even more hysterical Left - laced their broadsides against Romney with frontal assaults against top Republican donor Sheldon Adelson and other Jewish American supporters of Romney.
He is accused of committing a string of indecent assaults against an underage girl at Chetham's more than 30 years ago and is also said to have raped her when she was 18 in the presence of his ex-wife, Hilary, also 67.
Mr Brewer is accused of committing a string of indecent assaults against an underage girl at Chetham's more than 30 years ago and is also said to have raped her when she was 18 in the presence of his ex-wife, Hilary Kay Brewer, also 67.
But Mr Koch is still fighting charges that he has cut the number of police and is embarrassed by new figures showing that assaults by teenagers have jumped by 66% since 1999, more than almost anywhere else in Germany.
The hospital trust said the new helipad would mean people with life-threatening injuries, such as those associated with road traffic collisions, severe assaults, gun and knife wounds and serious falls, were more likely to survive and their risk of serious disability would be reduced.
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It blamed more weather-related incidents, road collisions, falls and injuries resulting from assaults.
In other words, the Supreme Court in Citizens United may have upheld the speech rights of corporations in law, but these assaults on corporate giving seek to deny anyone who speaks up for smaller and more limited government the funding and wherewithal necessary to mount a public argument.
More than 3, 000 working days have been lost over the past three years because of assaults on Scottish police officers and staff, according to new figures.
"Assaults on staff, self-harm and escapes from contractor escorts have all increased, and more prisoners are reporting that they don't feel safe, " the MPs said.
More recently, and more regularly, they report that security forces have moved from targeting individuals to waging indiscriminate and widespread military assaults on opposition areas.
Loitering, cracked windshields and broken taillights at times overlooked by a Detroit police force often overwhelmed with assaults, robberies and carjackings are being targeted along with other minor violations to stop more violent behavior at what some consider its source.
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