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Is 'serial hugging' a crime?

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    Missouri man tricks women into embracing him for his birthday

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Prosecutors in Missouri are trying to decide whether to charge serial hugger who pretends to know women and caused them into giving them a hug people -- -- -- gets it.

Not sure at least 36 women have come forward to complain about the 44 year old knocked on -- it has been done by one newspaper.

John Wayne -- -- -- Scott says he approaches when no other shopping alone pretends to know them as a former neighbor asked for because it's his birthday.

Harris -- go to you first for no apparent reason this may be creepy but is -- criminal.

You know I think technically this this and I'm not really sure why prosecutors are grappling with us an unwanted advance.

Is an assault -- A -- way to bring -- in the series don't know what yes.

Number I think gonna thank so if he hugs them too tight you could physically hurt somebody that is relatively call it.

Your sexual harassment but we also can call it assault what -- the other -- but it it has been like.

Had a -- you know they open that's everything I think that's what yeah.

You know if he grabs you and it's on wanted it's a problem.

And it it'll get easier the assault if you.

-- If you can't hug people in this world why be here I'm a huge -- yes I know -- -- -- -- always -- yet for Mike's hands hugged strangers -- Do you ask never you oddly enough you -- -- and I what I do with hugs as I like to go in the shirt yeah.

Shoulder blade like this I'm just put.

So we have to punish this guy what I'm doing -- an appropriate yet but I am and I for and I kind of guys that this guy should be put up against the wall and and I just have.

A bunch of people it is -- Wedding -- -- -- like hey I'm worried that he would like -- wedding dress that's what.

The Bible says an eye for an -- that would have to be done that I for a hug -- for a hug a hug for Louisville I you have people -- for one because of homelessness.

You bothered by the fact that he uses your.

Condition.

For thrills.

Homelessness is a condition that is in your position -- -- -- infected.

I did the problem with these guys.

Is -- -- in society we as a society have allowed this planned to work because subway -- Within the last ten years the -- has -- -- handshake now Ali.

New -- -- I don't I would call growing up.

And he was going for the first time and hugging and that is good news phenomenon -- it has got DUI college there and nobody and it's not -- first time he's he's tricky minute delay it's kind of like when you forget someone's name and like.

Hey you do you pretend like you remember now.

Yes definitely problem is that we live in a culture where -- we don't remember anyone -- I yet to say great I don't remember you.

And that you don't like humanity because you're not memorable you screwed up I did that -- my mom didn't speak to me for two weeks -- there's decides behind that we'll take it explaining.