he following is a list of Sex Crimes most commonly seen charged in North Carolina. These charges sometimes stem from nothing more than a wild accusation from someone "trying to get even." If you are served with a warrant for any of these crimes you need to immediately seek the assistance of an experienced attorney.
First Degree Rape is a Class B Felony
First Degree Rape is a Class B Felony
- Vaginal intercourse by force and without consent, and proof of at least one of the following: (a) use or display of a dangerous or deadly weapon or an article which the other person reasonably believes to be a dangerous or deadly weapon, (b) infliction of serious personal injury on the victim or another; or (c) commission of the rape aided and abetted by others.
- Vaginal intercourse with victim under age 13 by defendant at least age 12 and 4 years older than the victim.
- Vaginal intercourse by force and without consent.
- Vaginal intercourse with a victim whom the perpetrator knows or should reasonably know is mentally disabled, mentally incapacitated or physically helpless.
- Sexual acts using force and without consent and proof of at least one of the following: (a) use or display of a weapon or an article which the other person reasonably believes to be a dangerous or deadly weapon, (b) infliction of serious injury, or (c) commission of the sexual offense aided or abetted by others.
- Sexual acts with victim under age 13 by defendant at least age 12 and 4 years older.
- Sexual acts by force and without consent.
- Sexual acts with a victim who the perpetrator knows or should reasonably know is mentally disabled, mentally incapacitated or physically helpless.
- Sexual contact (a) by force and without consent.
- Sexual contact with a victim whom the perpetrator knows is mentally disabled, mentally incapacitated, or physically helpless.
- Vaginal intercourse with victim under age 13 by defendant at least age 18.
- Sexual acts with victim under age 13 by defendant at least age 18.
- Vaginal intercourse or sexual act with 13, 14 or 15 year old by defendant 5 years older than the victim is a Class C felony
- With a 13, 14 or 15 year old by defendant at least 6 years older than the victim it is a Class B felony.
- Commission by a parent or legal guardian of any sexual act or allowing the commission of any sexual act upon a child less than 16 years of age.
- Willfully taking any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties with a child under age 16, by a defendant at least 16 years of age and at least 5 years older than the victim, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire; or willfully committing any lewd or lascivious act on any part of the body of any child under age 16.
- Willfully taking any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties with a child 3 years younger than the defendant, by a defendant under age 16, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire; or willfully committing any lewd or lascivious act on any part of the body of any child under age 16, but a defendant under age 16, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire.
- Indecent and lewd acts by a teacher, administrator, coach, school safety officer or other school personnel with a student at the same school, when the perpetrator is 4 or more years older than the victim (Class I felony) or less than 4 years older (Class A1 misdemeanor).
- Oral sex, anal sex, sex with objects by unmarried persons, and bestiality.
- Willfully exposing one’s private parts in a public place in the presence of another or procures or permits another to perform such acts [Class 2 misdemeanor]
- by a person 18 or older in the presence of a person under 16 years of age for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire [Class H felony].
