Assertion: adultery | /r/HasAspect | legal consequences
Facets:
value: in divorce cases
type: LOCATION
value: in jurisdictions
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In most Western countries, adultery itself is no longer a criminal offense, but may still have legal consequences, particularly in divorce cases.
text: However, even in jurisdictions that have decriminalised adultery, adultery may still have legal consequences, particularly in jurisdictions with fault-based divorce laws, where adultery almost always constitutes a ground for divorce and may be a factor in property settlement, the custody of children, the denial of alimony, etc.
text: However, adultery tends to have legal consequences, particularly in divorce cases where there exists a fault-based family law.