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Idaho Code § 18-6110 (2026)

Sexual contact with a prisoner. 

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Sexual contact with a prisoner. 

(1) It is a felony for any employee of the Idaho department of correction, Idaho department of juvenile corrections or any officer, employee or agent of a state, local or private correctional facility, as those terms are defined in section 18-101A, Idaho Code, to have sexual contact with a prisoner or juvenile offender, not their spouse, whether an in-state or out-of-state prisoner or juvenile offender, as those terms are defined in section 18-101A, Idaho Code.

(2)  It is a felony for any supervising officer, as that term is defined in section 18-101A, Idaho Code, to knowingly have sexual contact with any parolee or probationer, as those terms are defined in section 18-101A, Idaho Code, who is not the person’s spouse.
(3)  For the purposes of this section "sexual contact" means sexual intercourse, genital-genital contact, manual-anal contact, manual-genital contact, oral-genital contact, anal-genital contact or oral-anal contact, between persons of the same or opposite sex.
(4)  Any person found guilty of sexual contact with a prisoner or juvenile offender is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for a term not to exceed life.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2006–2025 · leading case: Crawford v. Cuomo, 796 F.3d 252 (2d Cir. 2015).
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Crawford v. Cuomo, 796 F.3d 252 (2d Cir. 2015). “§ 707-732(e); Idaho Code § 18-6110 ; Iowa Code § 709.16 ; La.”
Lance Wood v. Tom Beauclair, 692 F.3d 1041 (9th Cir. 2012). “They state "inmate Wood claims that Idaho Code § 18-6110 renders him incapable of consenting to a relationship in prison, thereby barring what he characterizes as a 'consent' defense.”
State v. Coleman, 684 S.E.2d 513 (N.C. Ct. App. 2009). “§§ 707-731 , 732 (2005); Idaho Code Ann. 18-6110 (2009); Ill. Comp.”
Lamm v. State, 152 P.3d 634 (Idaho Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “FACTUAL & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Lamm was charged with and ultimately pleaded guilty to three counts of having sex with an inmate, Idaho Code § 18-6110 , while employed as a deputy for Gooding County.”
David Walton v. Ashley Nehls, 135 F.4th 1070 (7th Cir. 2025). “§ 707 - 732 Idaho Idaho Code Ann. § 18-6110 Iowa Iowa Code Ann.”
David Walton v. Ashley Nehls (7th Cir. 2025). “§ 707 - 732 Idaho Idaho Code Ann. § 18-6110 Iowa Iowa Code Ann.”
David Walton v. Ashley Nehls (7th Cir. 2025). “§ 707 - 732 Idaho Idaho Code Ann. § 18-6110 Iowa Iowa Code Ann.”
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