Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 774: Sexual extortion; class E felony; class B felony

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What this law says, in plain English

Sexual extortion occurs when a person intentionally compels another to engage in sexual acts or produce sexual images by threatening physical harm, property damage, criminal accusations, exposure of secrets, or other serious harm. It is a class E felony, or class B felony if the victim is a child, vulnerable adult, or suffers serious injury or death.

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