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CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS CHAPTER 15 CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE ADULTS 18-1509A.Enticing of children over the internet -- Penalties -- Jurisdiction. (1) A person aged eighteen
(18) years or older shall be guilty of a felony if he or she knowingly
uses the internet to solicit, seduce, lure, persuade or entice by
words or actions, or both, a minor child under the age of sixteen
(16) years or a person the defendant believes to be a minor child
under the age of sixteen (16) years to engage in any sexual act with
or against the child where such act is a violation of chapter 15,
61 or 66, title 18, Idaho Code. (2) Every
person who is convicted of a violation of this section shall be punished
by imprisonment in the state prison for a period not to exceed fifteen
(15) years. (3) It shall
not constitute a defense against any charge or violation of this section
that a law enforcement officer, peace officer, or other person working
at the direction of law enforcement was involved in the detection
or investigation of a violation of this section. (4) The
offense is committed in the state of Idaho for purposes of determining
jurisdiction if the transmission that constitutes the offense either
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