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Forcibly raping an individual can have severe consequences. In the state of California, an act of rape (simply defined as any unlawful and non-consensual sexual penetration) can result in imprisonment for up to eight years, assuming no other unlawful acts took place (such as sexual activity with a minor or physical battery). Instances in which an individual has violated more than one law can result in additional sentencing. Other acts of sexual nature that are committed without the consent of the individual are deemed to be sexual assaults.
If you or a loved one has been charged with rape, you should contact a capable sexual assault attorney as soon as possible. can help arrange bail as well as provide effective legal strategies. An attorney from MacGregor & Collins, LLP can schedule a free consultation for you today. Doing so could mean the difference between a lengthy prison sentence and an acquittal.
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