· 3/7/1996
State v. Chhom
Citations
- 911 P.2d 1014
- 128 Wash. 2d 739
How courts have described this case
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- rape of a child has no mens rea element; it is a strict liability offense
- in conviction for attempted rape of a child, required intent is to commit the criminal conduct of intercourse, child's age remains a strict liability element
- in conviction for attempted rape of a child, required intent is to commit the criminal conduct of intercourse, child’s age remains a strict liability element
- rape of a child has no mens rea element; it is a strict liability offense
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Judges: Johnson
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