California has set a legal age of consent that makes it illegal for anyone to have sexual intercourse with someone below the age of consent. Adults who take part in a sexual interaction with a minor can be charged with statutory rape. Statutory rape is a severe crime in the United States. In California, it’s […]
Sex crimes and statute of limitations – yet another blow to judicial limits On September 28, Governor Brown signed into law a provision that eliminates the Statute of Limitations for certain sex offenses (CA Senate Bill 813). Currently, the statute of limitations is governed by CA Penal Code 803. For the most part, the statute […]
How does California prosecute charges of statutory rape?
What are the penalties for statutory rape in California?
What is the penal code for rape in California?
How does California prosecute rape charges?
Are rape charges a felony or misdemeanor in California?
What are the penalties for rape in California?
What are the penalties for misdemeanor versus felony rape of a minor child in California?
How does California prosecute accusations of rape?