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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 9.01B
Belief Of Age No Defense To Indecent Solicitation Of A Child
It is not a defense to the charge of indecent solicitation of a child that the defendant
reasonably believed the child to be of the age of 13 years or older.
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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97e5f532da446a953c04d392560982a3ce41254b66a33f9ebb16ddf05fccdbdc
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