Child luring and kidnapping are often confused, but Washington law treats them as distinct crimes with different elements and penalties. Understanding how they differ can help clarify what’s at stake if you or a loved one faces either charge. Child Luring Under RCW 9A.40.090 Child luring occurs when an adult tries to persuade a minor...
A conviction for child luring doesn’t end with prison or fines. The legal sentence may eventually run its course, but the consequences continue for years afterward, often reshaping nearly every part of daily life. The Lasting Effects of Child Luring Convictions People convicted of these offenses find that the punishment extends beyond the courtroom, following...
Child luring is a charge that often surprises people because it does not always match the image they have in mind. Many assume the law only applies when a child is physically taken or abducted, but Washington’s statute goes much further. A person doesn’t need to grab a child, use force, or even succeed in...
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