DE · jury_instructions
Del. P.J.I. Crim. No. 11.1109(5)
Dealing in Child Pornography
DEALING IN CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
In order to find Defendant guilty of Dealing in Child Pornography, you must
find the State has proved the following two (2) elements beyond a reasonable doubt: (
1 ) D e f e n d a n t
[advertised/promoted/presented/described/transmitted/distributed] any visual
[depiction/exhibition/display/performance] with intent to [create/convey] the
impression such visual [depiction/exhibition/display/performance] contains a
depiction of a child engaging in a [prohibited sexual act/simulation of a prohibited
sexual act]; and
(2) Defendant acted knowingly.
“Knowingly” means Defendant knew or was aware of the nature of
Defendant’s actions.
“Child” means any individual under the age of 18.
[For the purposes of § 1109 of this Title, “child” shall also mean any individual
intended by Defendant to appear to be 14 years of age or less.]
“Prohibited sexual act" includes: sexual intercourse; anal intercourse;
masturbation; bestiality; sadism; masochism; fellatio; cunnilingus; nudity, if such
nudity is depicted to sexually stimulate or gratify any individual who may view the
depiction; sexual contact; lascivious exhibition of any child’s genitals or pubic area;
or any other act which is intended to be a depiction or simulation of any of the above.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.delaware.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- crim-2022-03-14
- Content hash
c889efa4ba72f20ada4d5288909bae6ac934d1e1b64be568fc97842a13f76e98
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