Legal Question in Criminal Law in Wisconsin

rape

If a 17 year old girl becomes pregnant by an adult male, is it considered rape?


Asked on 9/28/00, 7:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

JAY Nixon nixon law offices

Re: rape

Consensual sex between an adult and a minor

is a crime in WI. It's a misdemeanor in the

case of a sixteen to eighteen year old (up

to nine months in jail and a $10,000.00

fine) and a felony with prison time possible

(and likely) if the minor is fifteen or younger.

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Answered on 10/29/00, 10:45 am


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