Shortly after the Afghan war releases, he became the subject of a sex crime case in Sweden.
Assange faces hearings this week to determine whether he will be extradited to Sweden to face sex crime charges.
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The suggestions included banning a traumatic vaginal exam of rape victims and ending political interference in sex crime cases.
Its founder, Julian Assange, was arrested in Britain in 2010 over allegations of rape and sex crime charges in Sweden.
The 26-year-old French international was held by Scotland Yard's sex crime squad along with two other men who were arrested in Fulham, west London.
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The average sentence is now a hundred and nineteen months, which is about the same as the average punishment for a physical sex crime.
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.
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.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange may be spending this week in court fighting against the legal forces pulling him to Sweden to face sex crime charges.
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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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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.
Assange, whose legal situation is further complicated by a pending extradition to Sweden to face questioning over sex crime allegations, has long argued that WikiLeaks functions as a media organization, and should be subject to the same protections as any newspaper that publishes leaked classified documents.
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As the financial net around WikiLeaks closes, the legal one around Assange is getting tighter too: As my colleague Parmy Olson has reported, he was arrested Tuesday morning in London to face questioning by British police, and may face extradition to Sweden for sex crime charges.
As late as 2003, some states had laws that made gay sex a crime.
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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Mr Anwar faces five charges of corruption and five of homosexual sex, a crime in Malaysia.
The absence of regular sex had to be endured and it did not lead to any crime or sex based social problems.
The plans will affect individuals placed on the register for life - those sentenced to more than 30 months for a sex-related crime.
Mr Rowley said about a quarter of those involved in "high-risk" crime including organised crime and sex offending, were foreign nationals.
But the managers said, 'Oh, this isn't about sex, this is about crime.
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Politics, entertainment, sex, mass media, crime and commerce are being reshaped by a population as online as it is offline.
Shoplifters attract a mixture of scandalized humor and embarrassed pity more like the reaction to a sex scandal than a serious crime.
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.
"Under laws that Congressman Foley helped write, soliciting sex from a minor online is a federal crime, " the Nevada Democrat said.
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.
For instance, Thailand's thriving shadow economy largely consists of crime: gambling, narcotics and the sex industry.
Does he defend the victimless crime laws against online gambling and consensual sex for money between adults?
Fooling around--that was what Monica Lewinsky called it--seen as sex and not, fooling around is not a crime.
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His themes range from sex to science, from high politics to gruesome crime, from advanced art to popular literature, all dotted with entertaining nuggets of court and other gossip.
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