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question about same crime different level of degree felon

i am just curious how someone who only contacts a ''minor'' is considered a 1st degree felon yet some one who meets or does other things to a ''minor'' is considered a 3rd degree felon in the same state? that seems backwards to me


Asked on 12/14/07, 11:28 pm

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John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

Re: question about same crime different level of degree felon

I think a lot of the recent laws are overreactions to publicity about the dangers of the internet.

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Answered on 12/15/07, 2:45 pm


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