Online sexual corruption of a child- first degree - Oregon Sexual Assault Laws
In Oregon, the criminal charge of Online sexual corruption of a child- first degree is classified as a Statutory Class B felony.
Online sexual corruption of a child- first degree Crime & Punishment in Oregon :
The Oregon code § 163.433 defines one degrees of the crime online sexual corruption of a child- first 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 | Online sexual corruption of a child- first degree - Charge Description | Punishment |
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Class B felony STATUTORY |
A person commits the crime of online sexual corruption of a child in the first degree if the person violates ORS 163.432 and intentionally takes a substantial step toward physically meeting with or encountering the child. | Up to 10 years; $200,000 fine |
Oregon law allows online sexual corruption of a child- first 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 Oregon Age of Consent, even if the victim willingly engages in sexual relations with the defendant.
Online sexual corruption of a child- first degree is a charge that is unique to Oregon. Crimes that would be prosecuted as online sexual corruption of a child- first degree in Oregon will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.