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Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals - Arizona Sexual Assault Laws
In Arizona, the criminal charge of Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals is classified as a Class 6 felony.
In Arizona, the criminal charge of Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals is classified as a Class 6 felony.
Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals Crime & Punishment in Arizona :
The Arizona code § 13-1418 defines one degrees of the crime sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.
| Severity | Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals - Charge Description | Punishment |
|---|---|---|
|
Class 6 felony |
Applies to sexual intercourse between offender, a health professional, psychiatrist, or psychologist, and victim, a patient or client of offender | Punishable by one year in prison |
Sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals is a charge that is unique to Arizona. Crimes that would be prosecuted as sexual misconduct; behavioral health professionals in Arizona will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.