5th Cir. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 2.82A

18 U.S.C. § 2242(1)

Title 18, United States Code, Section 2242(1), makes it a crime for anyone to cause another

person to engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing that person in fear.

For you to find the defendant guilty of this crime, you must be convinced that the

government has proved each of the following beyond a reasonable doubt:

First: That the defendant knowingly caused __________ (name of alleged victim) to

engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing __________ (name of alleged victim) in fear; and

Second: That the offense was committed within the special maritime and territorial

jurisdiction of the United States [in a Federal prison] [in a prison, institution, or facility in which

persons are held in custody by direction of or pursuant to a contract or agreement with the head of

any Federal department or agency].

The term “sexual act” means: (A) contact between the penis and the vulva or the penis and

the anus, occurring upon penetration, however slight; (B) contact between the mouth and the penis,

the mouth and the vulva, or the mouth and the anus; (C) the penetration, however slight, of the

anal or genital opening of another by a hand or finger or by any object, with an intent to abuse,

humiliate, hara ss, degrade, or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person; or (D) the

intentional touching, not through the clothing, of the genitalia of another person who has not

attained the age of 16 years with an intent to abuse, humiliate, harass, degrade, or arouse or gratify

the sexual desire of any person.