Sodomy- second degree - Alabama Sexual Assault Laws

In Alabama, the criminal charge of Sodomy- second degree is classified as a Statutory Class B felony.

Sodomy- second degree Crime & Punishment in Alabama :

The Alabama code § 13A-6-64 defines one degrees of the crime sodomy- second degree, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.

Severity	Sodomy- second degree - Charge Description	Punishment
Class B felony STATUTORY	Can be statutory if someone age 16 or older engaging in deviate sexual intercourse with another person between 12 and 16 years old.	No less than two years and no more than 20 years.

Alabama law allows sodomy- second degree to be enforced as a statutory charge. This means that this charge can be applied to cases in which the victim is younger than the Alabama Age of Consent, even if the victim willingly engages in sexual relations with the defendant.

Sodomy- second degree defined in other states :

Sodomy- second degree is a charge in a total of one other state(s). The exact definition, charge type, and potential sentencing of this charge varying state to state. For further details please refer to the state page.

State	Charge Type(s)	Punishment(s)
Kentucky	Class C felony	5-10 years in prison

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