Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification is charged in Fort Collins and Loveland when a person is accused of viewing someone’s intimate parts without their consent for sexual gratification. A chiropractor was recently charged with this crime after it was discovered he had a hidden camera in a clock in his office and was videoing females naked. It was discovered that one the videos included a minor. It was not disclosed how the camera and videos were discovered, but the chiropractor was arrested and charged.
Larimer County Invasion of Privacy Attorney: How is Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification Charged in Colorado
The Larimer County, Colorado law definition of Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification – C.R.S. 18-3-405.6 – is:
Places like a doctor’s office or chiropractor office would be a place where you had a reasonable expectation of privacy to not be recorded. While nudity may be a piece of the equation, it would not extend to being recorded without consent.
Sentence for Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification in Fort Collins
In Fort Collins, Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification is a class 1 misdemeanor sex offense, unless aggravators apply. It can be charged as a class 6 felony extraordinary risk sex offense if the person has a prior conviction for unlawful sexual behavior or if the person viewed was under the age of fifteen. It’s unsure whether the aggravator would apply to the chiropractor, as the article explained there was a video of someone under the age of 18, but if it were a 17-, 16-, or 15-year-old, the aggravator would not apply.