Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
Can a 9 year old child be charged with a sex crime
Asked on 1/11/10, 3:11 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Adam Lambert
The Law Office of Adam S. Lambert
I don't believe a 9 year old can form the necessary criminal intent to be charged with a crime of that nature. A 9 year old is simply not mentally developed enough to know what they are doing in a situation like that.
Answered on 1/20/10, 12:14 pm
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