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Article Title
CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Prohibit Sexual Contact Between Psychotherapist and Patient
Document Type
Peach Sheet
Abstract
The Act prohibits psychotherapists from engaging in sexual relations with their patients. Consent of the patient is not a defense to a charge of sexual assault under the Act. A person convicted of violating the Act is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment for not less than one nor more than three years.
Recommended Citation
Law, P. Cole
(1992)
"CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Prohibit Sexual Contact Between Psychotherapist and Patient,"
Georgia State University Law Review:
Vol. 9:
Iss.
1, Article 24.
Available at:
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol9/iss1/24