849 So. 2d 574 - State v. James’s Empirical Analysis

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7 state decisions

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1. “A. Aggravated incest is the engaging in any prohibited act enumerated in Subsection B with a person who is under eighteen years of age and who is known to the offender to be related to the offender as any of the following biological, step, or adoptive relatives: child, grandchild of any degree, brother, sister, half-brother, half-sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, or niece. B. The following are prohibited acts under this Section: (1) Sexual intercourse ... carnal knowledge of a juvenile, indecent behavior with juveniles ... molestation of a juvenile ... or any other involvement of a child in sexual activity constituting a crime under the laws of this state. |k(2) Any lewd fondling or touching of the person of either the child or the offender, done or submitted to with the intent to arouse or to satisfy the sexual desires of either the child, the offender, or both.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 92 So. 3d 21 - State v. Marrero