Section 11-67.1-13. – Victim confidentiality.
§ 11-67.1-13. Victim confidentiality. In an investigation of or a prosecution for an offense under this chapter, every agency of state or local government shall keep confidential the identity, pictures, and images of the alleged victim and the family of the alleged victim, except to the extent that disclosure is: (1) Necessary for the purpose […]
Section 11-67.1-14. – Past sexual behavior of victim.
§ 11-67.1-14. Past sexual behavior of victim. In a prosecution for an offense under this chapter or a civil action under § 11-67.1-18, evidence of a specific instance of the alleged victim’s past sexual behavior or reputation, or opinion evidence of past sexual behavior of the alleged victim, is not admissible unless the evidence is: […]
Section 11-67.1-15. – Immunity of minor.
§ 11-67.1-15. Immunity of minor. (a) An individual is not criminally liable or subject to a delinquency proceeding in the family court for prostitution or solicitation to commit a sexual act if the individual was a minor at the time of the offense and committed the offense as a direct result of being a victim. […]
Section 11-67.1-16. – Affirmative defense of victim.
§ 11-67.1-16. Affirmative defense of victim. An individual charged with prostitution or solicitation to commit a sexual act, committed as a direct result of being a victim, may assert an affirmative defense that the individual is a victim. History of Section.P.L. 2017, ch. 232, § 2; P.L. 2017, ch. 260, § 2.
Section 11-67.1-17. – Motion to vacate and expunge conviction.
§ 11-67.1-17. Motion to vacate and expunge conviction. (a) An individual convicted of prostitution or solicitation to commit a sexual act, committed as a direct result of being a victim, may apply by motion to the court having jurisdiction over the offense to vacate the conviction and seal or expunge the record of conviction. The […]
Section 11-67.1-18. – Civil action.
§ 11-67.1-18. Civil action. (a) A victim may bring a civil action against a person who or that commits an offense against the victim under §§ 11-67.1-3, 11-67.1-4, or 11-67.1-5 for compensatory damages, punitive damages, injunctive relief, and any other appropriate relief. (b) If a victim prevails in an action under this section, the court […]
Section 11-67.1-19. – Council on human trafficking.
§ 11-67.1-19. Council on human trafficking. (a) The council on human trafficking is created in the executive branch. The governor shall appoint the chair and members of the council. Members must include representatives of: (1) Department of the attorney general, the department of health, the department of children, youth and families, the department of behavioral […]
Section 11-67.1-20. – Display of public-awareness sign — Penalty for failure to display.
§ 11-67.1-20. Display of public-awareness sign — Penalty for failure to display. (a) Any public or quasi-public transportation agency shall display a public-awareness sign that contains the state and national human trafficking resource center hotline information in every transportation station, rest area, and welcome center in the state that is open to the public. (b) […]
Section 11-67.1-5. – Sexual servitude.
§ 11-67.1-5. Sexual servitude. (a) A person commits the offense of sexual servitude if the person knowingly: (1) Maintains or makes available a minor for the purpose of engaging the minor in commercial sexual activity; or (2) Uses coercion or deception to compel an adult to engage in commercial sexual activity. (b) It is not […]
Section 11-67.1-6. – Patronizing a victim of sexual servitude.
§ 11-67.1-6. Patronizing a victim of sexual servitude. (a) A person commits the offense of patronizing a victim of sexual servitude if the person knowingly gives, agrees to give, or offers to give anything of value so that an individual may engage in commercial sexual activity with another individual and the person knows that the […]