Government backs making public sexual harassment a criminal offence

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Five months after launching a consultation, the Home Office says there was significant support for the move.

Calls to make public sexual harassment a criminal offence have been backed by the government.

And after five months, the Home Office has concluded it should be introduced after"the significant majority" of respondents were in favour.

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