Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

If a woman accuses a man of raping her, and it's found that she is lying, what happens to her?


Asked on 4/22/13, 8:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Arkady Bukh Bukh Law Firm, P.C.

If the police have firm evidence that she filed a wrongful claim, they could charge her with that. There could be some jail time involved. However, the evidence against her claim would have to be pretty clear for them to take it that far.

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Answered on 4/27/13, 1:17 pm


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