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Grover Dean Cockrum Arrested

Grover Dean Cockrum was booked at 5:08 PM on Tuesday, December 20th by Oregon State Police. Cockrum was booked into Deschutes County Jail in Bend, Oregon.

Deschutes County Mugshots -  Grover Dean Cockrum

The 63 year old male was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. 163.684 ENCOURAGE CHILD SEX ABUSE 1ST DEG
  2. 163.684 ENCOURAGE CHILD SEX ABUSE 1ST DEG
  3. 163.670 DISPLAY CHILD-SEXUAL CONDUCT
  4. 163.427 SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEG
  5. 163.427 SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEG
  6. 163.427 SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEG
  7. 163.405 SODOMY 1ST DEG
  8. 163.684 ENCOURAGE CHILD SEX ABUSE 1ST DEG
  9. 163.684 ENCOURAGE CHILD SEX ABUSE 1ST DEG
  10. 163.427 SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEG
  11. 163.670 DISPLAY CHILD-SEXUAL CONDUCT
  12. 163.670 DISPLAY CHILD-SEXUAL CONDUCT
  13. 163.670 DISPLAY CHILD-SEXUAL CONDUCT
  14. 163.375 RAPE 1ST DEG

Bail has been set to $1000000.0 for Cockrum which is listed as a 5' 10" male weighing approximately 205 lbs.

Grover Dean Cockrum was arrested in Deschutes County Oregon and Grover Dean Cockrum 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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Grover Dean Cockrum is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Encouraging child sexual abuse in the first degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of encouraging child sexual abuse in the first degree if the person:(a)(A) Knowingly develops, duplicates, publishes, prints, disseminates, exchanges, displays, finances, attempts to finance or sells a visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involving a child or knowingly possesses, accesses or views such a visual recording with the intent to develop, duplicate, publish, print, disseminate, exchange, display or sell it; or
(B) Knowingly brings into this state, or causes to be brought or sent into this state, for sale or distribution, a visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involving a child; and
(b) Knows or is aware of and consciously disregards the fact that creation of the visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involved child abuse.
(2) Encouraging child sexual abuse in the first degree is a Class B felony. [1995 c.768 §2; 2011 c.515 §3]
Using child in display of sexually explicit conduct.
(1) A person commits the crime of using a child in a display of sexually explicit conduct if the person employs, authorizes, permits, compels or induces a child to participate or engage in sexually explicit conduct for any person to observe or to record in a visual recording.(2) Using a child in a display of sexually explicit conduct is a Class A felony. [1985 c.557 §3; 1987 c.864 §3; 1991 c.664 §5; 2011 c.515 §2]
Sexual abuse in the first degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the first degree when that person:(a) Subjects another person to sexual contact and:
(A) The victim is less than 14 years of age;
(B) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the actor; or
(C) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of being mentally defective, mentally incapacitated or physically helpless; or
(b) Intentionally causes a person under 18 years of age to touch or contact the mouth, anus or sex organs of an animal for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of a person.
(2) Sexual abuse in the first degree is a Class B felony. [1991 c.830 §3; 1995 c.657 §12; 1995 c.671 §10]
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]
Rape in the first degree.
(1) A person who has sexual intercourse with another person commits the crime of rape in the first degree if:(a) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the person;
(b) The victim is under 12 years of age;
(c) The victim is under 16 years of age and is the person’s sibling, of the whole or half blood, the person’s child or the person’s spouse’s child; or
(d) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of mental defect, mental incapacitation or physical helplessness.
(2) Rape in the first degree is a Class A felony. [1971 c.743 §111; 1989 c.359 §2; 1991 c.628 §3]

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