Criminal Jury Instructions Chapter 11

Sex Offenses

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• 11.1 Sexual Battery — Victim Less Than 12 Years of Age §§ 794.011(2)(a) and (2)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.2 Sexual Battery — Victim 12 Years of Age or Older — Great Force or Deadly Weapon § 794.011(3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.3 Sexual Battery — Under Specified Circumstances § 794.011(4)(a), (4)(b), and (4)(c), Fla. Stat.
• 11.4 Sexual Battery § 794.011(5)(a), (5)(b), (5)(c), and (5)(d), Fla. Stat.
• 11.5 Solicitation of a Child to Engage in an Act That Constitutes Sexual Battery By a Person in Familial or Custodial Authority § 794.011(8)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.6 Engaging in an Act That Constitutes Sexual Battery Upon or with a Child 12 Years of Age or Older but Younger than 18 Years of Age by Person in Familial or Custodial Authority § 794.011(8)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.6(a) Engaging in an Act that [Constituted Sexual Battery] [Injured The Sexual Organ of Another in an Attempt to Commit Sexual Battery] by a Person in Familial or Custodial Authority Upon a Person Less Than 12 Years of Age § 794.011(8)(c), Fla. Stat.
• 11.7 Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors § 794.05, Fla. Stat.
• 11.7(a) Indecent, Lewd, or Lascivious Touching of Certain Minors § 794.051, Fla. Stat.
• 11.7(b) Written Solicitation of Certain Minors to Commit a Lewd or Lascivious Act, § 794.053, Fla. Stat.
• 11.8 Committing Unnatural and Lascivious Act § 800.02, Fla. Stat.
• 11.9 Unlawful Exposure of Sexual Organs § 800.03, Fla. Stat.
• 11.10 Lewd, Lascivious, Indecent Assault or Act Upon or in the Presence of Child; Sexual Battery § 800.04, Fla. Stat. (pre-October 1, 1999)
• 11.10(a) Lewd or Lascivious Battery (Engaging in Sexual Activity) § 800.04(4)(a)1, Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(b) Lewd or Lascivious Battery (Encouraging, Forcing or Enticing) § 800.04(4)(a)2, Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(c) Lewd or Lascivious Molestation § 800.04(5), Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(d) Lewd or Lascivious Conduct § 800.04(6), Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(e) Lewd or Lascivious Exhibition § 800.04(7)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(f) Lewd or Lascivious Exhibition Over Computer Service § 847.0135(5), Fla. Stat.
• 11.10(g) Lewd or Lascivious Exhibition by a Detainee in the Presence of an Employee of a Facility § 800.09, Fla. Stat.
• 11.11 Lewd or Lascivious [Battery] [Molestation] [Exhibition] committed Upon or in the Presence of an Elderly Person or Disabled Person § 825.1025, Fla. Stat.
• 11.12 Incest § 826.04, Fla. Stat.
• 11.13 Voyeurism § 810.14, Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(a) Video Voyeurism § 810.145(2)(a) or (b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(b) Video Voyeurism § 810.145(2)(c), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(c) Video Voyeurism Dissemination (Image created in violation of section 810.145(2)(a) and (b)) § 810.145(3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(d) Video Voyeurism Dissemination (Image created in violation of section 810.145(2)(c)) § 810.145(3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(e) Commercial Video Voyeurism (Image created in violation of section 810.145(2)(a) or (b)) § 810.145(4)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(f) Commercial Video Voyeurism (Image created in violation of section 810.145(2)(c)) § 810.145(4)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(g) Commercial Video Voyeurism (Image created in violation of section 810.145(2)(a) or (b)) § 810.145(4)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.13(h) [Video Voyeurism] [Video Voyeurism Dissemination] [Commercial Video Voyeurism] Involving Certain Aged Minors Or Defendants § 810.145(8)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14 Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Initially Register, Report, or Provide Registration Items) § 943.0435(2), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(a) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Comply with Registration of a Residence, Motor Vehicle, Trailer, Mobile Home, Manufactured Home, Vessel, or Houseboat) § 943.0435(2)(b)1., Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(b) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Comply with [Registration] [or] [a Change] of [Employment] [Enrollment] Volunteering] at an Institution of Higher Learning) § 943.0435(2)(b)2., Fla. Stat. or § 943.0435(4)(e)2, Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(c) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report to Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles) § 943.0435(3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(d) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Change of Name or Address within the State or Jurisdiction) § 943.0435(4), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(e) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Change of Residence to Another State or Jurisdiction or Country) § 943.0435(7), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(f) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Intent to Remain within the State or Jurisdiction) § 943.0435(8), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(g) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Twice a Year/Failure to Report Quarterly/Providing False Information) § 943.0435(14)(a)-(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(h) Sexual Offender Definitions § 943.0435(1), Fla. Stat.
• 11.14(i) Failure by a Sexual Offender to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Every 30 Days for Transient Residences) § 943.0435(4)(b)2. and § 943.0435(4)(d), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15 Failure to Register as a Sexual Predator (Initially Register – In Custody, Control or Under the Supervision of the Department of Corrections) § 775.21(6)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(a) Failure to Register as a Sexual Predator (Initially Register – Not in Custody, Control Or Under Supervision of the Department of Corrections or a Private Correctional Facility) § 775.21(6)(e), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(b) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Provide Required Information) § 775.21(6)(a)1., Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(c) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Comply with Registration of a Residence, Motor Vehicle, Trailer, Mobile Home or Manufactured Home) § 775.21(6)(a)1.b., Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(d) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Comply with [Registration] [or] [a Change] of [Enrollment] [Employment] [Volunteering] at an Institution of Higher Education) § 775.21(6)(a)1.c., Fla. Stat. and § 775.21(6)(g)5.b., Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(e) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report to Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles) § 775.21(6)(f), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(f) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Provide Other Necessary Information Requested by Department of Law Enforcement) § 775.21(6)(a)2, Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(g) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Change of Name or Address within the State or Jurisdiction) § 775.21(6)(g), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(h) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Respond) § 775.21(10)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(i) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Intent to Move to Another State or Jurisdiction) § 775.21(6)(i), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(j) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Intent to Remain within The State or Jurisdiction) § 775.21(6)(j), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(k) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Register Quarterly) § 775.21(8)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(l) Sexual Predator Definitions § 775.21(2) and (4), Fla. Stat.
• 11.15(m) Failure by a Sexual Predator to Comply with Registration Requirements (Failure to Report Every 30 Days for Transient Residents) § 775.21(6)(g)2.b. and 775.21(6)(g)4., Fla. Stat.
• 11.16 Dangerous Sexual Felony Offender § 794.0115, Fla. Stat.
• 11.16(a) Dangerous Sexual Felony Offender § 794.0115, Fla. Stat.
• 11.17 Unlawful Residency by a Sex Offender § 775.215(2) & (3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.17(a) Soliciting A [Child] [Person Believed By The Defendant To Be A Child] For Unlawful Sexual Conduct Using Computer Services Or Devices § 847.0135(3)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.17(b) Soliciting A Parent, Legal Guardian, Or Custodian Of A Child For Unlawful Sexual Conduct Using Computer Services Or Devices § 847.0135(3)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.17(c) Traveling to Meet a Minor § 847.0135(4)(a), Fla. Stat.
• 11.17(d) Traveling to Meet a Minor Facilitated by Parent, Legal Guardian, or Custodian § 847.0135(4)(b), Fla. Stat.
• 11.18 Sexual Misconduct by a Psychotherapist § 491.0112, Fla. Stat.
• 11.19 Sexual Misconduct Between Detention Facility Employees and Inmates § 951.221(1), Fla. Stat.
• 11.20 Transmission of Child Pornography by Electronic Device or Equipment § 847.0137(2) and (3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.21 Transmission of Material Harmful to Minors by Electronic Device or Equipment § 847.0138(2), Fla. Stat.
• 11.22 Giving Obscene Material to a Minor § 847.0133, Fla. Stat.
• 11.23 Promotion of an Altered Sexual Depiction § 836.13, Fla. Stat.
• 11.24 Theft of a Sexually Explicit Image with Intent to Promote § 836.14(2), Fla. Stat.
• 11.25 Unauthorized Possession of a Sexually Explicit Image with the Intent to Promote § 836.14(3), Fla. Stat.
• 11.26 Unauthorized Promotion of a Sexually Explicit Image § 836.14(4), Fla. Stat.
• 11.27 Sexual Misconduct by a[n] [Insert Appropriate Position of the Defendant] Upon an [Inmate] [Offender] § 944.35(3)(b)2., Fla. Stat.
• 11.28 Sexual Misconduct on a Patient by an Employee of The Department of Children and Families § 394.4593(2), Fla. Stat.
• 11.29 Failure of an Employee of The Department of Children and Families to Comply with Sexual Misconduct Reporting Requirements §394.4593(6), Fla. Stat.