Exposing Children to an Adult Live Performance
Knowingly admitting a child to a qualifying adult live performance.
Florida Statute
§ 827.11
Exposing children to an adult live performance
Quick Summary
Confirm the performance meets the statutory definition, the defendant knowingly admitted the child, and the child was admitted to the performance.
Elements of the Offense
Elements of the Offense
- Element 1
The defendant knowingly admitted a child to an adult live performance as defined by statute.
Plain language: Confirm knowing admission, the child's age, and the statutory performance definition.
Important Definitions
Important Definitions
Adult Live Performance
A qualifying show, exhibition, or presentation before a live audience that depicts or simulates specified sexual material and meets the statute's three-part harmful-to-children standard.
Knowingly
Having the specified knowledge, reason to know, or belief requiring further inquiry about both the performance's character/content and the child's age.
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Quick Reference
Confirm knowing admission of a child and the statutory adult-live-performance definition.
Age and Consent Are Not Defenses
The statute excludes ignorance or misrepresentation of the child's age and a bona fide belief of the child's consent as defenses.