O93.1 Transportation with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.
- Instruction
- O93.1
- Statute
- 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a)
- Edition
- Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026
- Official source
- Official PDF, page 654
Elements
Quoted word for word from the official text. Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026.
The Defendant can be found guilty of this crime only if all the following facts are proved beyond a reasonable doubt:
(1) the Defendant knowingly transported [person named in indictment] in [interstate] [foreign] commerce;
(2) at the time of the transportation, [person named in indictment] was less than 18 years old; and
(3) at the time of the transportation, Defendant intended that [person named in indictment] would engage in prostitution or other unlawful sexual activity.
Related practice page
Federal Travel for Illicit Sexual Conduct in Miami
Official source: Official PDF, page 654
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.