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Assault is the intentional use of force against somebody without his or her consent. Trying to use force or threatening to use force may also be assaults. Touching, slapping, punching, kicking or pushing are examples of assault. Sexual assault is any kind of assault that involves sexual activity. Kissing, fondling and sexual intercourse without a person's consent are examples of sexual assault. Are there different kinds of sexual assault offences? Yes. The difference between offences depends on how much force the attacker uses. The punishments reflect the seriousness of the offence and may range from a fine to life in prison. The judge can also give a suspended sentence or probation.

Courts in Washington
Washington State falls under the 9th Circuit. The website for the appeals court for this circuit is www.ca9.uscourts.gov. Washington State has the following courts -

Washington Eastern Bankruptcy Court	http://www.waeb.uscourts.gov/
Washington Eastern Bankruptcy Court	http://www.waeb.uscourts.gov/
Washington Eastern District Court	http://www.waed.uscourts.gov/
Washington Eastern District Court	http://www.waed.uscourts.gov/
Washington Western Bankruptcy Court	http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/
Washington Western Bankruptcy Court	http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/
Washington Western District Court	http://www.wawd.uscourts.gov/
Washington Western District Court	http://www.wawd.uscourts.gov/

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Demographic Information
City/Town: Fort Lewis State: Washington Country: USA Population: 19,089

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