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Re:Google staff walk out over women's treatment by HillaryBriss on Thursday November 01, 2018 @12:12PM (#18355437)
it's a different country, but ... in India in 2013 some types of sexual harassment were deemed criminal and punishable by time in prison.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criminal_Law_(Amendment)_Act,_...

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Re:Google staff walk out over women's treatment by dragonwriter on Thursday November 01, 2018 @12:37PM (#18355762)
In the US, many types of sexual harassment are also crimes, but sexual harassment, per se, is a particular civil wrong, not a crime.
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Re:Google staff walk out over women's treatment by HillaryBriss on Thursday November 01, 2018 @05:08PM (#18358458)
yes. i understand.

also: some types of sexual harassment that are not crimes in the US are crimes in India.

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