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Being accused of indecency with a child is life-altering. In this video, we break down the two Texas offenses—indecency by contact and indecency by exposure—what the law requires, who counts as a “child,” potential penalties, and limited defenses.

You’ll learn:

The difference between contact vs. exposure

What “intent to arouse or gratify sexual desire” means

Who is a “child” under Texas law (under 17)

Penalties discussed in this video for indecency by exposure (a third-degree felony: 2–10 years and up to $10,000 fine)

Sex-offender registration implications mentioned here for exposure (including how probation affects timing)

Narrow affirmative defenses (e.g., Romeo & Juliet age proximity, marriage) and why you need a lawyer to assess them

📞 Need help now? Call (817) 203-2220 or visit versustexas.com to speak with an experienced criminal defense team at Varghese Summersett. This video is general information, not legal advice.

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