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Statutory Rape in Tennessee

By Baker Associates

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Tennessee sex crime attorneys are experienced in defending clients accused with statutory rape in Tennessee. Statutory rape laws are based upon the concept that a minor may desire sexual intercourse, but lacks the necessary mental faculties possessed by adults to make informed decisions as to whether or not to have sexual intercourse. In other words, minors lack the mental capacity required to legally consent to intercourse. Age of consent is the age at which an individual can legally consent to intercourse without qualification. There are qualified circumstances where sexual contact with a person under the age of consent is not criminal in nature. A common example occurs when the person to be charged with some form of rape is legally married to a minor...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on February 06, 2008 (boomark / email).

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