 | The Offences against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It consolidated... 66 KB (9,305 words) - 18:19, 11 May 2024 |
countries as a legacy of the Offences against the Person Act 1861. Although most sexual offences will also be offences against the person, for various reasons... 15 KB (1,813 words) - 16:39, 11 March 2024 |
 | The Offences Against the Person Act 1828 (9 Geo. 4. c. 31) (also known as Lord Lansdowne's Act) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of... 6 KB (680 words) - 00:54, 11 December 2023 |
| sometimes called the Offences against the Person Act 1828, and under the corresponding Irish Act (10 Geo. 4. c. 34), and re-enacted those offences in different... 9 KB (1,045 words) - 21:20, 20 June 2023 |
to offences against the person. It is not a term of art. The Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Act, 1982 The Offences Against the Person Act, 1864... 6 KB (699 words) - 02:14, 27 September 2023 |
| to extend the scope of sexual offences against children. This section repealed sections 50 and 51 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 with savings... 5 KB (593 words) - 12:23, 4 March 2024 |
 | Buggery remained a capital offence in England and Wales until the enactment of the Offences against the Person Act 1861. The United Kingdom Parliament... 14 KB (1,611 words) - 22:13, 7 May 2024 |
| Victorian era saw the punishments shift to being more lenient but also more enforceable: the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 abolished the death penalty... 35 KB (3,134 words) - 13:38, 28 March 2024 |
| Offences against the Person Act 1861. Section 17(1) replaced section 54 of that Act. Section 18 replaced section 53 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861... 13 KB (1,849 words) - 11:46, 26 January 2024 |
Wolfenden report (redirect from Report of the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution) and Wales only, that replaced the previous law on sodomy contained in the Offences against the Person Act 1861 and the 1885 Labouchere Amendment which... 14 KB (1,569 words) - 16:26, 11 May 2024 |