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Va. Model Jury Instr. Crim. No. P29.420(b)
Commanding, Entreating or Otherwise Attempting to Persuade Another to Send, etc., Child Pornography in Order to Gain Entry Into a Group, etc.
You have found the defendant guilty of the crime of [commanding; entreating; or otherwise
attempting to persuade] another person to [send; submit; transfer; or provide to him] child
pornography in order to gain entry into [a group; an association; or an assembly of persons] engaged
in trading or sharing child pornography[, second or subsequent violation].
Upon consideration of all the evidence you have heard, you shall fix the defendant’s punishment
at a specific term of imprisonment, but not less than five (5) years nor more than twenty (20)
years.
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Criminal, Release 26, October 2025. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- crim-2025-10-01
- Content hash
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