Page 23 - Statutory Rape News Today

For decades, activists in the Philippines have been lobbying to get a law passed that would raise the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. Finally, their efforts have paid off....

A 31-year-old man arrested on charges of rape in 2021, has been convicted in Murfreesboro.Prior to his arrest, Billy Frank Savage was said to be on the run for over a year, after learning that he was facing rape charges that were handed down by a Rutherford County Grand in 2020.The case was investigated by now retired Murfreesboro Detective Tommy Roberts, who found that Savage had allegedly raped at least one or more victim's in November of 2019.On Thursday (Feb. 3, 2022), Savage plead guil...

Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) -- A Canadian study examining how American children can legally marry at an earlier age than they can legally consent to sex found that child marriages

A Tennessee mom who was an active parent at a local school is accused of being a little too active, allegedly trading items to teen boys for sexual favors. Law & Crime reports...

AMPANG: A 15-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly raping his 14-year-old girlfriend.

Michael D. Lewis, a former Saint Rose of Lima employee, received a 20-year sentence after pleading guilty to statutory rape and sexual battery charges in a Rutherford County courtroom.

Sheriff Joe Guy says Melissa Blair of Englewood has been indicted by a grand jury.

He was locked up since Monday on charges of statutory rape, but Maseehullah Feda was released nearly three days later after new details cleared his name.

There are now five active cases against William Dahl.

A 20-year-old student has been spared prison by the British courts after raping a 12-year-old girl he met on Tinder.