WPIC 47.05 Communication with a Minor For Immoral Purposes—Definition
11 WAPRAC WPIC 47.05Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
11 Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 47.05 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Part VII. Sex Crimes
WPIC CHAPTER 47. Indecent Exposure—Communication with a Minor for Immoral Purposes
WPIC 47.05 Communication with a Minor For Immoral Purposes—Definition
A person commits the crime of communication with a minor for immoral purposes when he or she communicates with [a minor] [or] [someone the person believes to be a minor] for immoral purposes of a sexual nature.
Communication may be by words or conduct.
NOTE ON USE
Use this instruction if it will help the jury understand the charged offense or if it is necessary to define this particular offense for the jury. See the Comment to WPIC 4.24 (Definition of the Crime—Form).
Use WPIC 47.09 (Minor—Definition) with this instruction. Use WPIC 19.04.03 (Communication with a Minor for Immoral Purposes—Defense) if the statutory defense is asserted. See the Comment to WPIC 47.06 (Communication with a Minor for Immoral Purposes—Felony—Elements).
Use bracketed material as applicable. For directions on using bracketed phrases, see WPIC 4.20 (Introduction).
COMMENT
RCW 9.68A.090.
See the Comment to WPIC 47.06 (Communication with a Minor for Immoral Purposes—Felony—Elements).
[Current as of March 2020.]
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