Crime of sexual torture; criminal elements revised

Summary

The bill revises the definition of sexual torture to include penetration of the penis and touching of the breast or scrotum with an inanimate object, as well as violent injury to sexual organs. It applies to victims who are incapacitated, children under 12, and adds a Class A felony penalty. The change aims to broaden protections for survivors of severe sexual abuse.

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