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Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years - Hawaii Sexual Assault Laws
In Hawaii, the criminal charge of Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years is classified as a Statutory Class A felony.
In Hawaii, the criminal charge of Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years is classified as a Statutory Class A felony.
Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years Crime & Punishment in Hawaii :
The Hawaii code § 707-733.6 defines one degrees of the crime continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years, 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 | Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years - Charge Description | Punishment |
|---|---|---|
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Class A felony STATUTORY |
Up to 20 years in jail |
Hawaii law allows continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years 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 Hawaii Age of Consent, even if the victim willingly engages in sexual relations with the defendant.
Continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years is a charge that is unique to Hawaii. Crimes that would be prosecuted as continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years in Hawaii will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.