TX Woman Accused of Sex Assault of 15-Year-old, May Be Pregnant

A 21-year-old woman in East Texas has been arrested for sexual assault of a child, and may be carrying his baby. Sadly, the story only gets weirder.

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KWTX is reporting that Grace Madison Perryman of Huntington was arrested earlier this month after authorities were told that she was sexually involved with a 15-year-old boy. Perryman is being held in the Angelina County Jail with a $100,000 bond.

Victim's Relationship with Grace Madison Perryman

According to the arrest affidavit, the victim admitted to his mother that he had sex several times with Perryman, and was worried that the 21-year-old might be pregnant with his child. The mother then reached out to police.

The affidavit stated that the relationship began when Perryman was 16 and the victim was 11. Perryman was living with the victim and his family, but at some point moved out of state. Last year, Perryman returned to Lufkin, staying at the victim’s house. They resumed their relationship, becoming sexually involved. The victim’s parents both knew that Perryman and their son had been having a sexual relationship.

What's the Age of Consent in Texas?

The age of consent is the minimum age at which an individual is considered legally old enough to agree to sexual activity. In Texas, the age of consent is 17 years. Texas has an age of consent because minors are not considered mature enough to understand intimate relationships, or the consequences that can result from them.

According to criminaldefenselawyer.com, penalties for sexual assault of a minor can include from two to twenty years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.

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While it's always a good idea to know about areas with the lowest crime rates and best recreational opportunities when you are looking for a place to live, it’s also important to know which places to avoid. Even if you move to a neighborhood with a low crime rate, you could also be close to less safe communities.

Here are the top 10 worst places to live in Texas according to moneyinc.com.

Bet You Didn't Know: 10 Bizarre Texas Laws Still on the Books

Many states still have strange laws on the books that aren’t enforced or taken seriously anymore, and Texas is no exception.

Most of these laws are just funny now, but at one time, there was a valid (or at least somewhat valid) reason for them to exist.

Texas has plenty of strange rules and regulations that you could technically be prosecuted for if you violate them, since they've never been amended. Some of these are only for specific cities and not state-wide, but all of them are pretty odd!

Let's take a look at 10 of the weirdest ones in the Lone Star State.

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According to FBI statistics, Texas had 438 violent crimes and 2,562 property crimes per 100,000 residents as of this year. For every 100,000 residents, there are 224 police officers statewide.

Crime rates are expressed as the number of incidents per 100,000 people.

Here are the ten most dangerous cities in Texas for 2022, according to World Population Review.