Define: Indecent Liberties

The meaning of “Indecent Liberties” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Indecent Liberties defined in a legal contract?

  • Indecent Liberties means intentionally causing intimate contact with another person through force or when the person cannot consent due to mental impairment, incapacitation, or physical inability. Intimate contact is any undesired touching of the provocative or other personal parts of a person, done with the intention of satisfying the sexual cravings of either party. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Indecent Liberties means behavior that is as severe as touching the intimate parts of another person, such as the anus, buttocks, genitals, or a female's breast. In determining whether behavior constitutes indecent liberties, use your judgment and common sense. Consider the entire context of the situation. Seen in 1 SEC filing

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🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Indecent Liberties means intentionally creating unwelcome intimate contact, either forcefully or exploiting physical or mental incapacity.

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Relevant Circumstances

  • Preparing guidelines for handling sexual harassment incidents
  • Framing company's code of conduct or ethics to uphold appropriate interaction guidelines
  • Designing sexual education curriculum for schools or community groups

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Genie Definition 2

Indecent Liberties means effectively undertaking severe actions akin to touching another person's intimate parts, demanding sound judgment.

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Relevant Circumstances

  • Developing workplace sexual harassment policies or procedures
  • Establishing a risk management strategy against sexual harassment claims
  • Drafting clauses related to harassment in labor union contracts

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Indecent Liberties means intentionally creating unwelcome intimate contact, either forcefully or exploiting physical or mental incapacity.