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Criminal

Jul. 31, 1998

Ventura Successfully Uses 'Great Bodily Injury' Enhancement in a Statutory Rape Conviction

By Tamara Koehler
Special to the Daily Journal
        VENTURA - Taking the governor's charge to crack down on statutory rape to an unprecedented level, the Ventura County district attorney's office has won a 5-year prison sentence for a Catholic high school teacher by charging his impregnation of a high school student as infliction of great bodily injur...

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