ARIZONA RAPE ATTORNEY

Sex Crimes Invovling Victims that are Minors

Statutory Rape & Child Molestation in Arizona

• 13-1405 Sexual Conduct with a minor Any person has sexual penetration or oral sex with a person under 18 years of age; if victim is under 15 years old, Class 2 Felony; if victim is 15, 16 or 17, Class 6 Felony.
• 13-1410 Molestation of a Child Any person has sexual contact with a person under 15 years of age except where the contact involves only the female breast. (Class 2 Felony).
• 13-1404 Sexual Abuse Any person has sexual contact with a person 15 years of age or older without consent, (Class 5 Felony); or with victim under 15 and the contact involves only the female breast. (Class 3 Felony).
• 13-1403 Public Sexual Indecency to a minor Any person engages in a sexual act with reckless disregard for the presence of a person under 15 years old.. (Class 5 Felony).
• Affirmative Defenses As to 13-1405 and 13-1404, if consensual and victim is 15, 16 or 17 then reasonable mistake as to age is a defense. Defense to 13-1405 if consensual and victim is 15 or older and defendant is under 19 or attending high school and no more than 24 months older than victim.

Other Arizona State Statutes

• Notice of Appeal
• Effects of a Drunk Driving Charge on Driver's License
• Statutory Rape Limitations
• Juvenile Court Jurisdiction
• Expungement

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