Sexual misconduct with a person with a disability - Illinois Sexual Assault Laws
In Illinois, the criminal charge of Sexual misconduct with a person with a disability is classified as a Class 3 felony.
Sexual misconduct with a person with a disability Crime & Punishment in Illinois :
The Illinois code § 5/11-9.5 defines one degrees of the crime sexual misconduct with a person with a disability, 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 | Sexual misconduct with a person with a disability - Charge Description | Punishment |
---|---|---|
Class 3 felony |
2-5 years in prison |
Sexual misconduct with a person with a disability is a charge that is unique to Illinois. Crimes that would be prosecuted as sexual misconduct with a person with a disability in Illinois will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.