{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-225","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-225","heading":"Enticing a juvenile to commit a criminal act: Class A misdemeanor or class D felony.","body":"(a) For purposes of this section, “criminal act” means criminal act, as defined in section 53a-224.\n(b) A person is guilty of enticing a juvenile to commit a criminal act if such person is twenty-three years of age or older and knowingly causes, encourages, solicits, recruits, intimidates or coerces a person under eighteen years of age to commit or participate in the commission of a criminal act.\n(c) Enticing a juvenile to commit a criminal act is a (1) class A misdemeanor for first offense, and (2) class D felony for any subsequent offense.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART XXI. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-225","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"c615fba721739c7584759709f11bd5c9a2d642ffe806a968b92bc13f2a5ea6e8","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-224","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-226-to-53a-249"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}