Jail Time for Consensual Sex with an Adult Student? NJ's Official Misconduct Laws Explained
Even consensual sex between a teacher and an adult student can lead to criminal charges in NJ.
6 articles from Simon Law Group
This archive collects Simon Law Group's attorney-authored New Jersey legal articles on Sex Crimes & Title IX -- 6 plain-language explainers written for New Jersey readers. Each article is general legal information, not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Even consensual sex between a teacher and an adult student can lead to criminal charges in NJ.
Learn how no-contact orders protect college sexual assault victims in NJ. Understand your rights under Title IX and campus safety policies.
New Jersey requires forensic evidence from sexual assault exams to be retained at least 5 years.
The USDOJ launched resources for campus sexual assault prevention. Learn about available tools for NJ students, victims, and administrators.
NJ colleges have Title IX duties to prevent and respond to sexual assault. What schools must do to protect students, and students' rights.
Aggravated sexual assault is a first-degree crime in NJ under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2. Learn about the elements, penalties.
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