PA+Sexual+Offenses

PA Laws 2009
 * __Sexual Assault Offenses__**

-This offense is committed by a person who has sexual intercourse with another person who is under 16 years of age and the offender is 4 or more years older than the other person.
 * 1. Statutory Sexual Assault**

second degree
 * Grade:**

Not more than 10 years' confinement and an amount of no more that 100,000 dollars if the victim was substantially impaired. 2. Involuntary Diviate** **Sexual Intercourse** -When a person engages in sexual intercourse with an animal or having penetrated the genitals with a foreign object.
 * Punishment:

first degree
 * Grade:**

Confinement of no more that 40 years
 * Punishment:**

-**When a person commits a second degree felony when and if they have sex or deviate sex with someone but do not have their consent.
 * 3. Sexual Assault

second degree
 * Grade:**

Same as 1. 4. Institutional Sexual Assault -A person in a state correctional facility engages in sex, deviate sex, or indecent contact with an inmate, detainee, patient, or resident of that facility. Grade:** second degree
 * Punishment:

Same as 1. and 3. **
 * Punishment:

a) by force b) with threat of force preventing resistance c) victim is unconscious or unaware of happenings d) victim is impaired enough to lose control of their conduct from drugs or other intoxicants unknowingly administered by the accused e) a person with mental disability%2Proxy-Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: max-age=0 roxy-Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: max-age=0 capable of consent **
 * 5. Rape**
 * Sexual intercourse:


 * Grade:** First Degree

-Punishment can be extended by rape of a child (under 13) and suffering of any serious bodily injury caused by the event 6. Aggravated Indecent Assault Any type of penetration with the victims body for any purpose other than "good faith" medical help, hygienic reasons, or during law enforcement procedures a) without consent b) by force c) threat of force preventing resistance d) victim is unconscious or unaware of happenings e) victim is impaired enough to lose control of their conduct from drugs or other intoxicants unknowingly administered by the accused f) with a mental disability ** Grade: **First degree for under 13 and second degree for over 13 as stated below**
 * Punishment:** ** First degree felony (sentence no longer than 10 years and no fine over $100,000)

-First degree felony for the assault of a child under the age of 13 or a person under 16 and the accused is 4+ years older and the two are not married **
 * Punishment: **** -Second degree felony for any action when the victim is over 13


 * Megan's Law: This law requires state police to have a registry of persons who reside inside the Commonwealth who have committed certain sexual offenses and are required to show their information on a website.**
 * PA Sexual Assault Local Case :**


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