Internet Safety

The legal definition of

Sexual Exploitation of Children on the Internet, Seduction
wSolicitation of Child by Computer to Commit a Prohibited Act

  • nUses a computer knowingly to solicit, entice, persuade, or compel another person to meet with them;
  • nIs 16 years of age or older;
  • nKnows or believes the other person is less than 14 years of age;
  • nIs at least 3 years older than the expressed age of the other person; and
  • nHas the intent to engage in the following prohibited act with the other person:
  • lA Sexual Act
  • lSexual Contact
  • lSexual Exploitation of a Minor

[17-A Section 259, a Class D Crime]

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