Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree - Washington Sexual Assault Laws

In Washington, the criminal charge of Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree is classified as a Class C felony.

Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree Crime & Punishment in Washington :

The Washington code § 9A.44.160 defines one degrees of the crime custodial sexual misconduct- first degree, 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	Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree - Charge Description	Punishment
Class C felony	Applies when the victim is being detained, under arrest, or in the custody of a law enforcement officer and the offender is a law enforcement officer. Applies when sexual intercourse occurs between victim, who is a resident of a state, county, or city adult or juvenile correctional facility, and offender, who is an employee of a correctional agency who has the ability to influence the terms, condition, or length of incarceration.	Maximum of 5 years in prison, and/or a fine of $10,000

Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree defined in other states :

Custodial sexual misconduct- first degree is a charge in a total of one other state(s). The exact definition, charge type, and potential sentencing of this charge varying state to state. For further details please refer to the state page.

State	Charge Type(s)	Punishment(s)
Oregon	Class C felony	Up to 5 years; $100,000 fine

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