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Nicholas Cecil

Perpetrators of sexual harassment in public face up to two years in jail under new crackdown

Home Secretary Suella Braverman announcing a specific new offence of sexual harassment in public

(Picture: PA Wire)

Perpetrators of sexual harassment in public will face up to two years in jail under a new crackdown announced on Friday.

The Government backed making public sexual harassment a specific criminal offence.

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