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  "title": "UK Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 15 - Meeting a Child Following Sexual Grooming Etc (Adult Defendant Aged 18+, Prior Communication, Travel or Meeting With Intent, Child Under 16)",
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  "bluf": "Section 15 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) creates the offence of meeting a child following sexual grooming. Under section 15(1), a person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if (a) A has met or communicated with another person…",
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