lewdness. Gross, wanton, and public indecency that is outlawed by many state statutes; a sexual act that the actor knows will likely be observed by someone who will be affronted or alarmed by it. See Model Penal Code § 251. 1. — Also termed open lewdness. Cf. INDECENT EXPOSURE; OBSCENITY. [Cases: Lewdness 1. C.J.S. Lewdness […]
lewdness n. 淫乱 普通法中的淫乱罪指公开的淫荡下流的行为。构成淫乱罪的条件是：１该淫乱行为妨害了社会治安；２在公共场所实施；３被合法停留在公共场所的人看见。如果一男子和一女子借助妓院达到性交的目的，女方的目的是卖淫，而男方的目的则是淫乱。美国某些州法律特别规定，淫乱行为为犯罪，有些州则把淫乱罪包括在其他犯罪中。 (→indecent exposure; lascivious lewdness; obscene; obscenity)
lascivious lewdness (公开的)淫亵行为 它和非法同居的主要区别是其公开性，法律对其以有伤风化的犯罪行为论处。对该罪的证明不能仅以一般名誉，还要具备一定的间接证据。以前因同一犯罪而被审判认定的类似行为可以用作证据。
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lewd and lascivious conduct 淫荡下流的行为；淫乱行为这是与通奸不同的犯罪。在某些场合下，它包括私通，但又不完全等同于私通。它是一种连续多次实施的有伤风化的行为。
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gross lewdness in an open place 在公众场合的淫荡行为 区别于公开的淫荡行为〔open and gross lewdness〕，后者强调淫荡行为的非秘密性。
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lewd and lascivious association 淫荡下流的结合 指一种多次重复非法的性行为而构成的犯罪。一次或偶尔的性交，如不自称是同居，则不足以构成此罪。 (→lewd and lascivious conduct)
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lewd and lascivious cohabitation 姘居(→illicit cohabitation)
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