Is indecent exposure a moral turpitude violation?
Full Question:
Is indecent exposure a moral turpitude violation?
11/10/2007 |
Category: Criminal |
State: Oklahoma |
#11988
Answer:
The following is an Oklahoma statute:
Section 1021.
A. Every person who willfully and knowingly either:
1. Lewdly exposes his person or genitals in any public place, or in any
place where there are present other persons to be offended or annoyed
thereby;
2. Procures, counsels, or assists any person to expose such person, or
to make any other exhibition of such person to public view or to the view
of any number of persons, for the purpose of sexual stimulation of the
viewer;
3. Writes, composes, stereotypes, prints, photographs, designs, copies,
draws, engraves, paints, molds, cuts, or otherwise prepares, publishes,
sells, distributes, keeps for sale, knowingly downloads on a computer, or
exhibits any obscene material or child pornography; or
4. Makes, prepares, cuts, sells, gives, loans, distributes, keeps for
sale, or exhibits any disc record, metal, plastic, or wax, wire or tape
recording, or any type of obscene material or child pornography,
shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a felony and shall be punished by
the imposition of a fine of not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)
nor more than Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) or by imprisonment for
not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ten (10) years, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
B. Every person who:
1. Willfully solicits or aids a minor child to perform; or
2. Shows, exhibits, loans, or distributes to a minor child any obscene
material or child pornography for the purpose of inducing said minor to
participate in, any act specified in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 or 4 of subsection
A of this section shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a felony and shall
be punished by imprisonment in the
custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than ten (10) years
nor more than thirty (30) years.
C. Persons convicted under this section shall not be eligible for a
deferred sentence.
D. Except for persons sentenced to life or life without parole, any
person sentenced to imprisonment for two (2) years or more for a violation
of this section shall be required to serve a term of post-imprisonment
supervision pursuant to subparagraph f of paragraph 1 of subsection A of
Section 991 a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes under conditions
determined by the Department of Corrections. The jury shall be advised
that the mandatory post-imprisonment supervision shall be in addition to
the actual imprisonment.
E. For purposes of this section, "downloading on
a computer" means electronically transferring an electronic file from one
computer or electronic media to another computer or electronic media.