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Statutory rape charges in North Carolina carry some of the most severe penalties in the state’s criminal code — and they are among the most difficult to defend because the law eliminates what many defendants assume is their strongest argument. Consent is not a defense. Mistake of age is not a defense. The statutory framework […]
In North Carolina, allegations of sexual offenses carry significant legal consequences, including the potential for lengthy prison sentences and mandatory lifetime registration on the State Sex Offender Registry. Because of the gravity with which the North Carolina judicial system treats these cases, the initial response to an accusation is a critical component of a legal […]
Being accused of a sex offense involving a minor in North Carolina carries consequences that extend far beyond the courtroom. These charges can result in decades of incarceration, lifetime sex offender registration, and permanent damage to your reputation, relationships, and livelihood. Understanding exactly what you’re facing is the first step toward building a defense. North […]
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