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MD CRIMINAL-LAW 3-307

MD CRIMINAL-LAW 3-307 - Maryland Maryland Criminal Law.

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MD CRIMINAL-LAW 3-307

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Maryland Criminal Law Code Section 3-307 (2023) - Sexual Offense in the Third Degree (a) A person may not: (1) (i) engage in sexual contact with another without the consent of the other; and (ii) 1. employ or display a dangerous weapon, or a physical object that the victim reasonably believes is a dangerous weapon; 2. suffocate, strangle, disfigure, or inflict serious physical injury on the victim or another in the course of committing the crime; 3. threaten, or place the victim in fear, that the victim, or an individual known to the victim, imminently will be subject to death, suffocation, strangulation, disfigurement, serious physical injury, or kidnapping; or 4. commit the crime while aided and abetted by another; (2) engage in sexual contact with another if the victim is a substantial...

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