Article 148 of the Sudanese Penal Code from 1991 said anyone who is convicted of sodomy three times “shall be punished with death, or with life imprisonment.”
ISIS, which previously controlled large swaths of Syria and Iraq, publicly executed men who were accused of committing sodomy.
Fairfax County police said Nizhamuding Jureti, 57, of Arlington, was charged with one count of forcible sodomy.
Virginia lawmakers in 2014 repealed their state’s sodomy ban.
Maryland earlier this year approved a bill that repealed the state’s sodomy law.
The charge: Sodomy, a serious crime in a predominantly Muslim nation.
Sodomy, sod′om-i, n. unnatural sexuality, so called because imputed to the inhabitants of Sodom.
Sodomy was practiced by the nations of Cueba, 774 Careta, and other places.
Not that he is guilty of Sodomy nor did I ever hear the Sin so much as mentioned among them.
Sodomy is a crime both in the active and passive agent, unless the latter is a non-consenting party.
In their drunkennesse, they vse and commit Sodomy; and with their mothers and daughters they haue their pleasures and pastimes.