Tag: Sex Crimes

Civil Consequences for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor in Georgia   Hello, and welcome back to our new blog series on sex crimes in Georgia.  Last week, we talked about Georgia’s rape statute, OCGA 16-6-1, and how the concept of negligence per se can help rape survivors sue for damages… Continue reading Civil Liability and Sex Crimes in Georgia: Child Pornography – OCGA 16-12-100

Aggravated Sodomy in Georgia Welcome back to our ongoing discussion of sex crimes and how the criminal and civil justice system work together to help the victim. Last week, we talked about OCGA 16-12-100, Georgia’s child pornography law. This week, we’ll talk about OCGA 16-6-2, which deals with aggravated sodomy. … Continue reading Civil Liability and Sex Crimes in Georgia: Aggravated Sodomy – OCGA 16-6-2

Sexual Battery Cases in Georgia Explained Today, we’ll talk about sexual battery and aggravated sexual battery, which are covered by OCGA 16-6-22.1 and OCGA 16-6-22.2.  Importantly, this article is not meant to help educate people who have been charged with a sexual crime.  It is instead intended for victims and… Continue reading Civil Liability and Sex Crimes in Georgia: Sexual Battery

The Definition of Rape in Georgia For the past several months on this blog, we’ve been analyzing various traffic statutes and discussing how they can be used to establish civil liability after an accident. Today, we’re going to move on to the subject of sex crimes, and how criminal law… Continue reading Civil Liability and Sex Crimes in Georgia: Filing a Civil Lawsuit After a Rape Under OCGA 16-6-1