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Question: What is Public Lewdness in Houston, Texas?

Answer: Public lewdness involves engaging in sexual acts or exposing oneself in a public environment, or in the presence of someone who would find them offensive. Perpetrators engage in this conduct for a variety of reasons, including sexual arousal or to intentionally offend others.

Texas Penal Code § 21.07 states that public lewdness can involve the following:

  • Sexual intercourse
  • Deviate sexual intercourse
  • Sexual contact

This offense is a Class A misdemeanor rand can lead to serious legal consequences, regardless of the defendant's intentions.

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