Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance - New York Sexual Assault Laws
In New York, the criminal charge of Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance is classified as a Class D felony.
Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance Crime & Punishment in New York :
The New York code § 130.90 defines one degrees of the crime facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance, 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 | Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance - Charge Description | Punishment |
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Class D felony |
A person commits course of facilitation of a sex offense with a controlled substance when the offender knowingly possesses and administers a controlled substance (including but not limited to prescription drugs) to another person without consent and with the intent to commit a felony sexual offense against that person, and commits or attempts to commit a felony sexual offense. | A maximum of 7 years in jail |
Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance is a charge that is unique to New York. Crimes that would be prosecuted as facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance in New York will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.