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  Sex Offense Tiers (Effective 12/20/2012)

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​Tier 1 (42§9799.14(b))  

18 Pa.C.S. §2902(b) Unlawful restraint of minor by non parent
 
18 Pa.C.S. §2903(b) False imprisonment of minor by non parent
 
18 Pa.C.S. §2904 Interfere with custody of minor by non parent
 
18 Pa.C.S. §2910 Luring
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3124.2(a) Institutional sexual assault (adult victim)
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3126(a)(1) Indecent assault
 
18 Pa.C.S. §6301(a)(1)(ii) Corruption of minors
 
18 Pa.C.S. §6312(d) Sexual abuse of children
 
18 Pa.C.S. §7507.1 Invasion of privacy
 
18 U.S.C. §1801 Video voyeurism
 
18 U.S.C. §2252 Materials
 
18 U.S.C. §2252(a) Pornography
 
18 U.S.C. §2252(b) Internet domain
 
18 U.S.C. §2252(c) Internet words/images
 
18 U.S.C. §2422(a) Coercion
 
18 U.S.C. §2423(b) Transportation of minors
 
18 U.S.C. §2423(c) Transportation of minors
 
18 U.S.C. § 2424 Factual statement
 
18 U.S.C. §2425 Interstate facilities
 
Comparable military or other offenses, other jurisdictions
 
Any attempt, conspiracy or solicitation of the above offenses.
 
 
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​Tier 2 (42 §9799.14(c))  

18 §3122.1(a)(2) Statutory sexual assault
 
18 §3124.2(a.2)(a.3) Institutional sexual assault
 
18 §3126(a)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(8) Indecent assault
 
18 §5902(b.1) Promote prostitution of minor
 
18 §5903(a)(3)(ii), (4)(ii), (5)(ii), (6) Obscene materials (minor)
 
18 §6312(b) (c) Sexual abuse of children
 
18 §6318 Unlawful contact with minor
 
18 §6320 Sexual exploitation of children
 
18 U.S.C. §1591 Sex trafficking
 
18 U.S.C. §2243 Sexual abuse of minor/ward
 
18 U.S.C. §2244 Abuse (sexual contact)
 
18 U.S.C. § 2251 Sexual exploitation of children
 
18 U.S.C. §2251(a) Selling/buying children
 
18 U.S.C. §2252 Activities related to sexual exploitation of children
 
18 U.S.C. §2260 Production child pornography
18 U.S.C. §2421 Transportation
 
18 U.S.C. §2422(b) Coercion and enticement
 
18 U.S.C. §2424(a) Related to prostitution
 
Comparable military or other offenses, other jurisdictions
 
Any attempt, conspiracy or solicitation of the above offenses. 

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​Tier 3 (42§ 9799.14(d))

18 Pa.C.S. §2901(a.1) Kidnapping (minor victim)
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3121 Rape
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3122.1(b) Statutory sexual assault (victim <16 & offender >11 years older)
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3123 IDSI
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3124.1 Sexual assault
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3124.2(a.1) Institutional sexual assault (victim <18 years)
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3125 Aggravated indecent assault
 
18 Pa.C.S. §3126(a)(7) Indecent assault
 
18 Pa.C.S. §4302(b) Incest (victim <13 years)
 
18 U.S.C. §2241 Aggravated sexual assault
 
18 U.S.C. §2242 Sexual abuse
 
18 U.S.C. §2244 Abusive sexual contact
 
Comparable military or other offenses, other jurisdictions
 
Any attempt, conspiracy or solicitation of the above offenses
 
Tier II offense where subsequent felony conviction
 
2 or more convictions of Tier I or II offense