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Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student - Nevada Sexual Assault Laws
In Nevada, the criminal charge of Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student is classified as a Statutory Category C felony.
In Nevada, the criminal charge of Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student is classified as a Statutory Category C felony.
Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student Crime & Punishment in Nevada :
The Nevada code §201.550 defines one degrees of the crime sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.
| Severity | Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student - Charge Description | Punishment |
|---|---|---|
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Category C felony STATUTORY |
If 21 years of age or older and engages in sexual conduct with a pupil who is 16 or 17 years of age | A prison term of 1 to 5 years and/or a maximum fine of $10,000 |
Nevada law allows sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student to be enforced as a statutory charge. This means that this charge can be applied to cases in which the victim is younger than the Nevada Age of Consent, even if the victim willingly engages in sexual relations with the defendant.
Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student is a charge that is unique to Nevada. Crimes that would be prosecuted as sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student in Nevada will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.