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May 6, 2024 · Learn about the Texas law that prohibits nonconsensual and some consensual sexual acts involving adults and children. Find out the elements, defenses, penalties, and changes of Sexual Assault in Texas.
- Sex Crimes in Texas - Saputo
April 2024: Texas Third Court of Appeals Delivers Opinion on...
- The Texas Assault Law | Penal Code §22.01 - Saputo
Other assault-related charges in Texas include Sexual...
- Sex Crimes in Texas - Saputo
May 25, 2024 · This web page shows the statute that defines sexual assault and specifies the venues for prosecution in Texas. It also indicates the changes and repeal of the statute over time.
May 14, 2024 · Indecent assault in Texas is described in Texas Penal Code 22.012 as: Touching the anus, breast, or any part of the genitals of another person: Touching another person with the anus, breast, or any part of the genitals of another person; Exposing or attempting to expose another person’s genitals, pubic area, anus, buttocks, or female nipple ...
May 17, 2024 · Sexual Assault of a Child under 17, sometimes referred to as Sexual Assault of a Minor in Texas, is generally a second-degree felony that carries a punishment range of 2 to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine. Under certain circumstances, the charge can be raised to Aggravated Sexual Assault.
May 7, 2024 · Certain serious offenses known as 3g offenses in Texas require an inmate to serve half the sentence before becoming parole eligible. These offenses are typically violent or sexually motivated offenses such as aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault or any offense where a deadly weapon is involved.
May 25, 2024 · Sexual Offenses. 22. Assaultive Offenses. Up to date. Accessed: May 25, 2024. Texas Statutes Title 5, Offenses Against the Person. Refreshed: 2023-07-23.