Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington

I would like to know what a 36yr old female whom is involved having consensual sex with a15, 16in four month's. Mom found out and wants to throw her in jail


Asked on 11/13/16, 3:48 pm

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Stan Glisson Glisson & Morris

RCW 9A.44.079, Rape of a child in the third degree.

(1) A person is guilty of rape of a child in the third degree when the person has sexual intercourse with another who is at least fourteen years old but less than sixteen years old and not married to the perpetrator and the perpetrator is at least forty-eight months older than the victim.

(2) Rape of a child in the third degree is a class C felony.

With no previous criminal history, the standard sentencing range is from 12 to 14 months in prison, plus probation and monetary assessments. Afterwards, registration as a sex offender.

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Answered on 11/14/16, 9:56 am


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