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Sodomy- fourth degree - Kentucky Sexual Assault Laws
In Kentucky, the criminal charge of Sodomy- fourth degree is classified as a Class A misdemeanor.
In Kentucky, the criminal charge of Sodomy- fourth degree is classified as a Class A misdemeanor.
Sodomy- fourth degree Crime & Punishment in Kentucky :
The Kentucky code § 510.100 defines one degrees of the crime sodomy- fourth 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- fourth degree - Charge Description | Punishment |
|---|---|---|
|
Class A misdemeanor |
Less than one year in prison |
Sodomy- fourth degree is a charge that is unique to Kentucky. Crimes that would be prosecuted as sodomy- fourth degree in Kentucky will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.