Legal Question in Criminal Law in North Carolina
Statuatory Rape
What are the laws on statuatory rape in North Carolina?
Asked on 1/09/04, 1:26 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jim Griffin
The Law Office of James L. Griffin
Re: Statuatory Rape
It is a strict liability offense. Meaning that consent or knowledge of the girl's age is irrelvant. In other words, there is no excuse.
You need to retain an attorney if this pertains to you.
Good luck
Answered on 1/09/04, 6:23 pm