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a broader
definition of “sexual contact” to include contact through
clothing |
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hazing and
gang induction sexual acts as class B felonies |
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changing age
guidelines for corruption of a minor |
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adding luring
minors by computer as a class C felony |
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adding
indecent exposure as a crime for which an offender must
register as a sex offender |
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adding the
section on surreptitious intrusion (“window peeping” in
various forms) as a crime for which an offender must
register as a sex offender |
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changing the
statute of limitations for prosecuting gross sexual
imposition for three to seven years. |
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North Dakota Sexual Assault
and Domestic Violence Policy Issues: |
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For information related to the North Dakota Legislature,
please visit the Legislative Council
website. This
site contains information on the North Dakota’s
Legislative process, history, and calendars of activities
for the session, and committee meetings. |
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At the site, you may sign up to email notifications of
committee meetings, committee agendas, and committee
minutes. This information will help you stay up to date on
activities of the legislature between sessions.
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The
North Dakota Century Code is also available on-line. |
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The North Dakota Council on Abused Women’s
Services/Coalition Against Sexual Assault in North Dakota
also produces Code Book: Legislative Summaries and Code
Citations for each of the Legislative Sessions. The 2001
Code Book is currently under production. You may access
this information through the Clearinghouse. |
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What to Watch |
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The North Dakota Council on Abused Women’s Services and
the Coalition Against Sexual Assault in North Dakota works
with the National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the
National Sexual Violence
Resource Center. These Resource Centers provides
technical support, research, conference information,
statistical information, and referral and resources for
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault programs throughout
the United States. |
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