Usage of "sodomy law"

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Laws criminalising certain sexual acts.

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Usage of sodomy law in English

There have been no recent convictions under the sodomy law, according to the latest US state department human rights report. 
 The Guardian 

Tribe hoped to convince the swing vote, Justice Lewis Powell, that the sodomy law violated the unenumerated right to privacy. 
 NY Magazine 

But the court ruled that Oklahoma's forcible sodomy law, which also pertains to oral sex, did not address such cases. 
 Reuters 

Tasmania was forced to repeal its sodomy law in 1997, after a landmark case taken to the United Nations human rights committee. 
 The Guardian 

Mr Lawrence and Mr Garner were arrested and charged with violating Texas's sodomy laws. 
 The Irish Times 

This is why same sex relationships, in violation of sodomy laws, were a necessary precondition for the legalization of same sex marriage. 
 Wired 

Just look at the pleasure Putin took in pointing out that more than 10 US states still have sodomy laws on the books. 
 The Guardian 

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