Computer exploitation of a child

1. Law
2. Arkansas Code
3. Criminal Offenses
4. Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.
5. Offenses Against Children or Incompetents
6. Computer Crimes Against Minors
7. Computer exploitation of a child

1. (a)

   1. (1) A person commits computer exploitation of a child in the first degree if the person:

      1. (A) Causes or permits a child to engage in sexually explicit conduct; and

      2. (B) Knows, has reason to know, or intends that the prohibited conduct may be:

         1. (i) Photographed;

         2. (ii) Filmed;

         3. (iii) Reproduced;

         4. (iv) Reconstructed in any manner, including on the Internet; or

         5. (v) Part of an exhibition or performance.

   2. (2) Computer exploitation of a child in the first degree is a:

      1. (A) Class B felony for the first offense; and

      2. (B) Class A felony for a subsequent offense.

2. (b)

   1. (1) A person commits computer exploitation of a child in the second degree if the person:

      1. (A) Photographs or films a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct; or

      2. (B) Uses any device, including a computer, to reproduce or reconstruct the image of a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct.

   2. (2) Computer exploitation of a child in the second degree is a Class C felony.

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