Matthew Ray Thomas was booked at 4:36 PM on Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 by Multnomah County Sheriff Booking. Thomas was booked into Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon.
The 40 year old male was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:
No bail has been set for Thomas which is listed as a 5 ft 10 in white male weighing approximately 180 lbs.
Matthew Ray Thomas was arrested in Multnomah County Oregon and Matthew Ray Thomas has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.
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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:
Sodomy in the first degree.
(1) A person who engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person or causes another to engage in deviate sexual intercourse commits the crime of sodomy in the first degree if:(a) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the actor;
(b) The victim is under 12 years of age;
(c) The victim is under 16 years of age and is the actor’s brother or sister, of the whole or half blood, the son or daughter of the actor or the son or daughter of the actor’s spouse; or
(d) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of mental defect, mental incapacitation or physical helplessness.
(2) Sodomy in the first degree is a Class A felony. [1971 c.743 §114; 1989 c.359 §4]
