When the narrative eventually folds back on this pronouncement, it transpires that he is speaking to the by - the - book Manchester police detective Nock (Rory Kinnear), whose investigation of a burglary at Turing's home has led to the mathematician being charged with «gross indecency,» a euphemism for homosexual acts that were punishable
by imprisonment until the relevant 1885 law was repealed in 1967.
Not exact matches
In this state of
imprisonment, Rodrigues experiences the lowliness of missionary life for himself: He is kept in custody
by Inoue, Lord of Chikugo,
until he apostatizes or renounces his faith.]
«As young LGBT elected officials of color, the only two in New York State, we are horrified
by Councilmember Cabrera's tribute to the Ugandan government, which has made homosexuality a capital crime punishable
by lifetime
imprisonment, and
until recently, death,» their statement read.