Adds using a dating app to meet a victim as an aggravating circumstance for sentencing sex offenses.
The bill amends the Indiana Code to include using an online platform designed for dating to meet a victim as an aggravating circumstance for sentencing sex offenses. This change will take effect on July 1, 2026. The court may consider this factor when determining the appropriate sentence for a sex offense committed through a dating app.
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