Defensa Contra Cargos de Actos Lascivos: Entendiendo el Código Penal de California 288

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Encabezado1: Sección 288 del Código Penal de California: Defensa contra cargos de actos lascivos o libidinosos

En California, un acto lascivo o libidinoso se define en el Código Penal de California, concretamente en el artículo 288[2]. Esta ley prohíbe a cualquier persona cometer intencionadamente un acto lascivo o libidinoso con un niño menor de 14 años.

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Un “acto lascivo o libidinoso” puede incluir cualquier acto que implique tocar el cuerpo de un niño con la intención de despertar los deseos sexuales del autor adulto o del niño. Los casos de California han aplicado la definición del diccionario de la palabra

Defense Against Lewd or Lascivious Acts Charges: Understanding California Penal Code 288

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California Penal Code Section 288: Defense Against Lewd or Lascivious Acts Charges

In California, a lewd or lascivious act is defined by the California Penal Code, specifically under Section 288[2]. This law prohibits any person from willfully committing a lewd or lascivious act upon a child who is under the age of 14 years.Lawyer in courtroom defending case about Lewd or Lascivious Acts under California Penal Code Section 288

A “lewd or lascivious act” can include any act that involves touching a child’s body while having the intention of arousing the sexual desires of either the adult perpetrator or the child. California cases have applied the dictionary definition of the word “lewd” as meaning obscene,