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82 Wash. App. 422 - State v. Chester’s Empirical Analysis

1996

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
December 2024
most recently cited

20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently December 2024

20 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “RCW 9.68A.040. Sexual exploitation of a minor—Elements of crime—Penalty. (1) A person is guilty of sexual exploitation of a minor if the person: (a) Compels a minor by threat or force to engage in sexually explicit conduct, knowing that such conduct will be photographed or part of a live performance; (b) Aids, invites, employs, authorizes, or causes a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct, knowing that such conduct will be photographed or part of a live performance; or (c) Being a parent, legal guardian, or person having custody or control of a minor, permits the minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct, knowing that the conduct will be photographed or part of a live performance. (2) Sexual exploitation of a minor is a class B felony punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW. RCW 9.68A.011. Definitions. . . . . (3) "Sexually explicit conduct" means actual or simulated: . . . . (e) Exhibition of the genitals or unclothed pubic or rectal areas of any minor, or the unclothed breast of a female minor, for the purpose of sexual stimulation of the viewer....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[e]xhibition of the genitals... for the purpose of sexual stimulation of the viewer,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “can be the defendant, a third person, or even the minor.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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