article_snippet.sent: Bigamy is an offence against the institution of marriage, an institution founded on complete trust.
article_snippet.sent: Bigamy is a crime under section 57 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861.
article_snippet.sent: If someone is caught entering into another marriage whilst still being legally married and is convicted on indictment, someone is caught entering into another marriage whilst still being legally married and is convicted on indictment could face a fine or a jail term of up to seven years.