I’m 20 and my girlfriend is 16 we had sex and she got pregnant I was wondering if I could go to jail ?
Yes, you can go to jail since a person under the age of 17 cannot legally consent to sexual contact.
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Yes, you can go to jail since a person under the age of 17 cannot legally consent to sexual contact.
Telling the police that you lied can expose you to criminal charges. You should not tell the police anything else without an attorney.
You're son can expect additional charges. If he can't afford an attorney, a public defender will be assigned to represent him.
You are a minor. However, as you are already 17 years old, you can consent to sexual contact.
You should share this information with your attorney. You might want to hire an experienced attorney who understands how to handle cases such as...
You will not be charged with a felony if your prior was the infraction of DWAI.
As long as you didn't have sex until after she turned 17, you didn't commit a crime.
Victims' wishes are not always honored by the DA'a Office, especially in domestic violence cases. That being said, you can voice your preferences...
Yes. He can be charged given that he had relations with a person unable to give legal consent.
It's doubtful at best to think that she will be arrested for making a false domestic violence allegation.