24 with a 13 year old

North Carolina

How much time in jail would a 24 year old male spend for sleeping with a 13 year old girl? Semen samples were collected.

If there was no force or coercion used and it is a case of statutory rape, it is a B1 felony. With no prior convictions, the sentence is 12-25 years in prison. With priors convictions, the penalty could be life in prison without parole.