Incest- first degree - Washington Sexual Assault Laws
In Washington, the criminal charge of Incest- first degree is classified as a Class B felony.
Incest- first degree Crime & Punishment in Washington :
The Washington code § 9A.64.020 defines one degrees of the crime incest- 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 | Incest- first degree - Charge Description | Punishment |
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Class B felony |
Requires sexual intercourse with a family member. | Maximum of 10 years in prison, and/or a fine of $20,000 |
Incest- first degree defined in other states :
Incest- first degree is a charge in a total of one other state(s). The exact definition, charge type, and potential sentencing of this charge varying state to state. For further details please refer to the state page.
State | Charge Type(s) | Punishment(s) |
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New York | Class B felony | 5-25 years in jail |