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    Question: What is sexual contact?

    Answer: “Sexual contact” means any direct or indirect touching, fondling or manipulating of any part of the genitals, anus or female breast by any part of the body or by any object, or causing a person to engage in such contact (ARS §13-1401).

    Comments
    1 thru 5 of 6 comments    [ 1 ]  2    
    On 01/29/09
    mixik from AZ said:
    when i was in fourth grade a boy touched me inaprpriately but i never learned his name.
    On 11/12/07
    from AL said:
    In response to George, I think you are right, they did go too far....so if i brush up against a womans breast while passing her on a crowded street she could "indirectly" scream "sexual contact" wow!
    On 09/03/07
    tim from AZ said:
    I think sexual content is when one is touched in any way or form by someone who is not invited to do so. that is what ibelive sexual content is in my own words
    On 07/14/07
    K from NY said:
    @ C from NY: That's a really good question. Why is the government discriminating against male breasts? Whatever happened to the Fourteenth Amendment? Equal protection? Come on, people - this is relevant. You should get your own Speak Up! topic for that question. Bravo.
    On 06/04/07
    C from NY said:
    What if the contact involves only the MALE breast?
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