His crime was adultery.

Burleigh, J.H.S.

According to many religions, adultery is a crime.

Anne was also arrested, accused of treasonous adultery and incest.

Philip began another siege in 339 of the city of Byzantium.

Adultery is against the governing law of the U.S. military.

In most Communist countries adultery was not a crime.

Adolescence is the stage between puberty and adultery.

William denied adultery, and Mary apparently believed and forgave him.

Augustus' granddaughter Daughter of the previous, a.k.a.

In the U.S. Military, adultery is a potential court martial offense.

Mexico was disqualified from this qualifier because of youth player age tampering.

If the man refuses, the woman can appeal to a court or the community to pressure the husband.

He couldn't free himself from personal problems and personal evils that included murder and adultery.

February 13 Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery.

Sir Francis Weston was arrested two days later on the same charge, as was William Brereton, a Groom of the King's Privy Chamber.

He is conflicted because of his bisexuality and his infatuation with both Arthur and Gwenhwyfar.

Despite allegations by Roman sources of adultery and divorce, the marriage appears to have been happy.

In Indian law, adultery is defined as sex between a man and a woman without the consent of the woman's husband.

An extramarital affair is one of the sanctioned grounds for a divorce, although reconciliation is encouraged whenever possible.

Whether it was primarily the result of allegations of conspiracy, adultery or witchcraft remains a matter of debate among historians.

Although nothing further was proven and Edward denied he had committed adultery, the suggestion of impropriety was damaging.

Nero's father was described by Suetonius as a murderer and a cheat who was charged by Emperor Tiberius with treason, adultery and incest.

The novel is famous in the Portuguese speaking world for its analysis of a (possible, but never proven or admitted) case of adultery.

Those who choose not to do so are considered by the state as living in sin and committing adultery, an offense punishable by death.

Among the victims of Messalina's intrigues were Agrippina's surviving sister Livilla, who was charged with having adultery with Seneca the Younger.

Both of George's parents committed adultery, and in 1694 their marriage was dissolved on the pretext that Sophia had abandoned her husband.

Bothwell was given safe passage from the field, and the lords took Mary to Edinburgh, where crowds of spectators denounced her as an adulteress and murderer.

Between 30 April and 2 May, five men, including Anne's brother, were arrested on charges of treasonable adultery, accused of having sexual relationships with the queen.

In Alabama A person commits adultery when he engages in sexual intercourse with another person who is not his spouse and lives in cohabitation with that other person when he or that other person is married.

Also in the Bible, one sees that the death penalty was the accepted punishment for crimes such as homosexuality, adultery, blasphemy, idolatry, talking back to your parents and picking up sticks on the Sabbath.

In some countries sexual crimes, such as rape, adultery, incest and sodomy, carry the death penalty, as do religious crimes such as apostasy in Islamic nations (the formal renunciation of the state religion).

Plot Lázaro Venturini, Venturini majority shareholder of Designers, is forced to live with Ricardo Miranda, who holds 30 stake in the company and represents the adultery of his late wife, Maria Helena.

Despite his disagreements with Lord Melbourne, the King wrote warmly to congratulate the Prime Minister when he triumphed in the adultery case brought against him concerning Lady Caroline Norton he had refused to permit Melbourne to resign when the case was first brought.

Themes My So Called Life dealt with major social issues of the early 1990s, including child abuse, homophobia, teenage alcoholism, homelessness, adultery, school violence, censorship, and drug use.

With the urging of the vengeful Wala and the cooperation of his brothers, Lothair accused Judith of having committed adultery with Bernard of Septimania, even suggesting Bernard to be the true father of Charles.

The law features harsh penalties like stoning to death for adultery, cutting of limbs for theft, and flogging for violations such as abortion, alcohol consumption, and homosexuality.

The Prince of Wales hoped that what was termed the Delicate Investigation would turn up evidence of adultery that would permit him to get a divorce, and forbade Charlotte to see her mother.

Those condemned to be stoned in Iran now have a face in international media, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashitiani, a 43 year old mother of two, who was recently sentenced to death by stoning for adultery.

His first period of incarceration was short, apparently thanks to the intervention of Teixeira de Queiroz, an influential judge and, coincidentally, father of the renowned José Maria de Eça de Queiroz.

If any of your women is guilty of unnatural offence, bring four of your witnesses to give evidence if they testify against them, retain them in the houses until death overtakes them or God provides some other way for them.

Differing interpretations persisted into the eighteenth century William Robertson and David Hume argued that the casket letters were genuine and that Mary was guilty of adultery and murder, while William Tytler argued the reverse.

Men have called the law gender discrimination in that women cannot be prosecuted for adultery and the National Commission of Women has criticized the British era law of being anti feminist as it treats women as the property of their husbands and has consequently recommended deletion of the law or reducing it to a civil offense.

She also expanded the rights of women in divorce and property ownership, instituted the death penalty for rape, forbade exposure of unwanted infants, gave mothers some guardianship rights over their children, and forbade the killing of a wife who committed adultery.

During the time period, a divorce in Russia could only be requested by the innocent party in an affair and required either that the guilty party confessed which would ruin Anna's position in society and bar her from remarrying or that the guilty party be discovered in the act of adultery.