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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Minnesota Statutes (Chapter 609 Index): Anchor",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Minnesota's criminal statutes are maintained and published by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes.",
      "body": "Minnesota's criminal statutes are maintained and published by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes.\n\nWhat Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes actually says:\n\n“CHAPTER 609. CRIMINAL CODE\n\nTable of Sections”\n\nNote: Anchor record for Minnesota statutes.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Interference with Privacy: Criminal statute (recording intimate images)",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] It is a gross misdemeanor to photograph or record images of an individual's intimate parts without consent in private places, including dwellings, bathrooms, locker rooms, or changing rooms.",
      "body": "It is a gross misdemeanor to photograph or record images of an individual's intimate parts without consent in private places, including dwellings, bathrooms, locker rooms, or changing rooms.\n\nWhat Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes actually says:\n\n“(e) A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor who:\n\n(1) uses any device for photographing, recording, or broadcasting an image of an individual in a house or place of dwelling; a sleeping room of a hotel as defined in section 327.70, subdivision 3; a tanning booth; a bathroom; a locker room; a changing room; an indoor shower facility; or any place where a reasonable person would have an expectation of privacy; and\n\n(2) does so with the intent to photograph, record, or broadcast an image of the individual's intimate parts, as defined in section 609.341, subdivision 5, without the consent of the individual.”",
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      "evidence_quote": "(e) A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor who:\n\n(1) uses any device for photographing, recording, or broadcasting an image of an individual in a house or place of dwelling; a sleeping room of a hotel as defined in section 327.70, subdivision 3; a tanning booth; a bathroom; a locker room; a changing room; an indoor shower facility; or any place where a reasonable person would have an expectation of privacy; and\n\n(2) does so with the intent to photograph, record, or broadcast an image of the individual's intimate parts, as defined in section 609.341, subdivision 5, without the consent of the individual.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Interference with Privacy: Criminal statute (penalty elevation)",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The offense of interference with privacy is elevated to a felony if the person has a previous conviction under this subdivision or if the violation is against a minor under the age of 18.",
      "body": "The offense of interference with privacy is elevated to a felony if the person has a previous conviction under this subdivision or if the violation is against a minor under the age of 18.\n\nWhat Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes actually says:\n\n“(g) A person is guilty of a felony and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than two years or to payment of a fine of not more than $5,000, or both, if the person:\n\n(1) violates paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d), or (e) after a previous conviction under this subdivision or section 609.749; or\n\n(2) violates paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d), or (e) against a minor under the age of 18, knowing or having reason to know that the minor is present.”",
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