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    … in paragraph 1, makes another person submit to other sexual acts or to perform such an act, he shall be subject to …

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    … Slovakia uses the term "sexual violence", which is committed by a person who using … forces another person to oral sex, anal sex or other sexual activities or who in order to commit such crime abuses …

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    … "Sexual assault" is the sexual touching of a person without their consent: Person A … part of his body or anything else, (b) the penetration is sexual, (c) B does not consent to the penetration and (d) A …

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