Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Has there been a case where a male was charged with having sex with a 14 year old girl, BUT because of her promiscuity lifestyle, the charges were reduced and/or dropped?


Asked on 7/22/09, 12:17 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

Statutory rape does not have a defense that is premised on the promiscuity on the minor. A minor cannot give consent to have sex with an adult.

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Answered on 7/22/09, 7:36 am


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