O93.3 Engaging in Illicit Sexual Conduct in a Foreign Place
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
- O93.3
- Statute
- 18 U.S.C. § 2423(c)
- Edition
- Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026
- Official source
- Official PDF, page 662
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 is [a United States citizen] [an alien admitted to the United States for permanent residence];
(2) the Defendant traveled in foreign commerce; and
(3) while the Defendant was in the foreign place, [he][she] engaged in illicit sexual conduct with another person, that is, [person named in indictment].
Related practice page
Federal Travel for Illicit Sexual Conduct in Miami
Official source: Official PDF, page 662
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.