SCC upholds 9-0 conviction for indecent assault committed against a young child

By Cristin Schmitz ( March 21, 2025, 3:31 PM EDT) -- Underscoring that adults’ intentional sexual contact with children is a crime, regardless of who physically initiates the contact, the Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously affirmed the indecent assault conviction of a babysitter who induced a five-year-old’s oral contact with what he falsely told her was his “ice-cream” maker....
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