What are crimes against nature?

Crimes against nature involve sexual acts that do not involve the traditional sexual act of a man and woman having penile to vaginal sexual intercourse. Essentially, anything outside of this definition could result in a charge for a crime against nature. Read on to learn more about how this offense is currently charged, modern defenses, and the possible punishment ranges.

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Sexual Abuse Charges

Sexual abuse charges carry a wide range of penalties and consequences. Find information about the crime of sexual abuse including defenses and possible punishments here.

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Solicitation of a Minor Charges: Punishments, Penalties, Defenses

The explosion of a technological society with high tech gadgets has also launched an explosion of new criminal offenses. Most states now have laws to address adults who attempt to sexually exploit minors. The terminology varies by state, but the title will usually include a phrase like “solicitation of a minor” or “online solicitation of a minor.”

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