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Benjamin James Carson Arrested

Benjamin James Carson was arrested on Thursday, November 2nd 2017 and booked into Clackamas County Jail in Clackamas, Oregon.

Clackamas County Mugshots -  Benjamin James Carson

The male arrested was listed as having a date of birth of 1/29/85 and was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. ORS.163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE I
  2. ORS.163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE I
  3. ORS.163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE I
  4. ORS.163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE I
  5. ORS.163.425 - SEXUAL ABUSE II
  6. ORS.163.425 - SEXUAL ABUSE II
  7. ORS.163.395 - SODOMY II
  8. ORS.163.395 - SODOMY II
  9. ORS.163.395 - SODOMY II
  10. ORS.163.395 - SODOMY II
  11. ORS.163.395 - SODOMY II
  12. ORS.163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE III
  13. ORS.163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE III
  14. ORS.163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE III
  15. ORS.163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE III
  16. ORS.163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE III
  17. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  18. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  19. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  20. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  21. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  22. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  23. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  24. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  25. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III
  26. ORS.163.385 - SODOMY III

Bail has been set to 250000 for Carson which is listed as a 6.0 ft 3 in white male weighing approximately 218 lbs.

Benjamin James Carson was arrested in Clackamas County Oregon and Benjamin James Carson 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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Benjamin James Carson is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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


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]
Sexual abuse in the second degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the second degree when:(a) The person subjects another person to sexual intercourse, deviate sexual intercourse or, except as provided in ORS 163.412, penetration of the vagina, anus or penis with any object other than the penis or mouth of the actor and the victim does not consent thereto; or
(b)(A) The person violates ORS 163.415 (1)(a)(B);
(B) The person is 21 years of age or older; and
(C) At any time before the commission of the offense, the person was the victim’s coach as defined in ORS 163.426.
(2) Sexual abuse in the second degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §116; 1983 c.564 §1; 1991 c.386 §14; 1991 c.830 §2; 2009 c.876 §2]
Sodomy in the second 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 second degree if the victim is under 14 years of age.(2) Sodomy in the second degree is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §113; 1989 c.359 §3]
Sexual abuse in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the third degree if:(a) The person subjects another person to sexual contact and:
(A) The victim does not consent to the sexual contact; or
(B) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of being under 18 years of age; or
(b) For the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the person or another person, the person intentionally propels any dangerous substance at a victim without the consent of the victim.
(2) Sexual abuse in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) As used in this section, dangerous substance means blood, urine, semen or feces. [1971 c.743 §115; 1979 c.489 §1; 1991 c.830 §1; 1995 c.657 §11; 1995 c.671 §9; 2009 c.616 §1]
Sodomy in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sodomy in the third degree if the person engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person under 16 years of age or causes that person to engage in deviate sexual intercourse.(2) Sodomy in the third degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §112]

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