The announced pregnancy of Jamie Lynn Spears -- the 16-year-old children's television star and younger sister of beleaguered pop star Britney Spears -- is casting new light on how states deal with the thorny issue of consensual sex among teens.
CNN's Sunny Hostin talks about the pregnancy of 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears and statuatory rape questions.
Genarlow Wilson, freed last week from a Georgia prison, said he's glad he rejected a plea deal from prosecutors, even if it would have sprung him from prison months earlier.
CNN's Rick Sanchez sits down with newly freed Genarlow Wilson to discuss his determination to clear his name. Watch the full interview with former inmate Genarlow Wilson tonight at 8 ET.
Genarlow Wilson talks about his reaction to news that he'd been freed from prison after more than 2 years behind bars.
Genarlow Wilson was released from prison Friday, after spending more than two years behind bars for a teen sex conviction.
Genarlow Wilson walked out of prison a free man on Friday, thanks to an extraordinary intervention by the Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release a young man who was imprisoned for having consensual oral sex with another teenager
Wilson case in GA's top court
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton blasted Georgia's attorney general Thursday for challenging the release of a man serving 10 years in prison for a teenage sexual encounter, saying, "People did not suffer for your career."
A judge denied bond Wednesday for a teenager who's serving a 10-year prison sentence for having consensual oral sex when he was 17 with a 15-year-old girl, an aide to the judge said.
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