§ 609.3453 — Criminal Sexual Predatory Conduct
Plain-Language Summary
Criminal sexual predatory conduct occurs when a person commits a serious crime like murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, or burglary motivated by sexual impulses or as part of a pattern aimed at committing sexual crimes. The maximum sentence is 25% longer than the underlying crime, or 50% longer for repeat sex offenders.
609.3453 CRIMINAL SEXUAL PREDATORY CONDUCT.
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Subdivision 1.Crime defined.
A person is guilty of criminal sexual predatory conduct if the person commits a predatory crime that was motivated by the offender’s sexual impulses or was part of a predatory pattern of behavior that had criminal sexual conduct as its goal. §
Subd. 2.Penalty.
(a) Except as provided in section 609.3455, the statutory maximum sentence for a violation of subdivision 1 is: (1) 25 percent longer than for the underlying predatory crime; or (2) 50 percent longer than for the underlying predatory crime, if the violation is committed by a person with a previous sex offense conviction, as defined in section 609.3455, subdivision 1.
(b) In addition to the sentence imposed under paragraph (a), the person may also be sentenced to the payment of a fine of not more than $20,000.
(c) A person convicted under this section is also subject to conditional release under section 609.3455.
History:
History: History:
2005 c 136 art 2 s 20