WPIC 48.07 Permitting Prostitution—Definition
11 WAPRAC WPIC 48.07Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
11 Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 48.07 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Part VII. Sex Crimes
WPIC CHAPTER 48. Prostitution
WPIC 48.07 Permitting Prostitution—Definition
A person commits the crime of permitting prostitution when, having possession or control of premises that he or she knows are being used for prostitution purposes, he or she fails without lawful excuse to make reasonable effort to halt or abate such use.
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).
With this instruction, use the first paragraph only of WPIC 48.11 (Advanced Prostitution—Profited from Prostitution—Definition), WPIC 65.01 (Premises—Definition), WPIC 2.05 (Building—Definition), WPIC 2.08 (Dwelling—Definition), and WPIC 10.02 (Knowledge—Knowingly—Definition).
COMMENT
RCW 9A.88.090.
See Comment to WPIC 48.08 (Permitting Prostitution—Elements).
[Current as of December 2019.]
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