Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree is more commonly known as statutory rape, and the situation that we see most often is two young people, usually in high school, who decide to have a consensual sexual encounter. Often one of them is under the age of 16, which is the age of consent in Michigan.
In situations like this, where a young person is accused of or charged with criminal sexual conduct in the third degree, there are a number of wonderful outcomes that we’ve been able to achieve through our firm.