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Fla. Stat. § 787.001 Victim’s age; ignorance and misrepresentation not defenses
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When, in this chapter, the criminality of conduct depends upon the victim being below a certain age, ignorance of the victim’s age is not a defense. Misrepresentation of a victim’s age by any person or a bona fide belief that a victim is over a specified age is also not a defense…
Fla. Stat. § 787.01 Kidnapping; kidnapping of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances
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(1)(a) The term “kidnapping” means forcibly, secretly, or by threat confining, abducting, or imprisoning another person against her or his will and without lawful authority, with intent to:1. Hold for ransom or reward or as a shield or hostage.2. Commit or facilitate commission o…
Fla. Stat. § 787.02 False imprisonment; false imprisonment of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances
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(1)(a) The term “false imprisonment” means forcibly, by threat, or secretly confining, abducting, imprisoning, or restraining another person without lawful authority and against her or his will.(b) Confinement of a child under the age of 13 is against her or his will within the m…
Fla. Stat. § 787.025 Luring or enticing a child
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(1) As used in this section, the term:(a) “Structure” means a building of any kind, either temporary or permanent, which has a roof over it, together with the curtilage thereof.(b) “Dwelling” means a building or conveyance of any kind, either temporary or permanent, mobile or imm…