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Bestiality

power is given to inflict imprisonment for two years or less, by the (English) Penal Servitude Act, 1891. Sexual activity between a human and an animal; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Means the crime of engaging in

Impotence

Impotence, physical inability of a man or woman to perform the act of sexual intercourse. A marriage is void if, at the time of the celebration, either of the parties to it

lecherousness

an inclination to excessive indulgence in sexual activity habitually developing a strong sexual arousal

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molest

: to annoy, disturb, or persecute esp. with hostile intent or injurious effect 2 : to make annoying sexual advances to ;specif : to force physical and usually sexual contact on (as a child) mo·les·ta·tion [mō-les-tā-shən, mÄ

Lecher

A man given to lewdness one addicted in an excessive degree to the indulgence of sexual desire or to illicit sexual relations with women also called letch and lech

hostile work environment

hostile work environment The basis for a sexual harassment claim, a "hostile work environment" is created where the presence of demeaning or sexual photographs, jokes, threats,

licentious

licentious : disregarding legal restraints esp. with regard to sexual relations [arrested as a prostitute for sexual intercourse] li·cen·tious·ly adv li·cen·tious·ness n

abuse

child) purposely or through negligence or neglect and often on a regular basis b : to engage in sexual activity with (a child under an age specified by statute) 3 : to attack harshly with words [

obscene

U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that obscene applies to materials that appeal predominantly to a prurient interest in sexual conduct, depict or describe sexual conduct in a patently offensive way, and lack serious literary, artistic, political, or

pornography

pornography : material that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to cause sexual excitement NOTE: Pornographic material is protected expression unless it is determined to be obscene. However, child pornography is

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