Iowa legal term
Aggravated offense against a minor in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “Aggravated offense against a minor” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.
What does “Aggravated offense against a minor” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“Aggravated offense against a minor” means a conviction for any of the following offenses, if such offense was committed against a minor, or otherwise involves a minor: (1) Sexual abuse in the first degree in violation of section 709.2. (Iowa Code § 692A.101)
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