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James Kilgo was booked in Blount County on Nov 3, 2022 on 5 felonies, including Rape of a Child and 5 other charges.
Charges (6)
Rape of a Child
Original: 39-13-522 - RAPE OF A CHILD
It is illegal to sexually penetrate a child who is more than 8 years old but less than 13 years old. This is a Class A felony punishable by 15-60 years in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence in Range II (a sentencing guideline range). The court cannot impose a sentence lower than Range II. Additionally, the board of parole may require satellite-based monitoring (GPS tracking) for the entire supervision period.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
Rape of a Child
Original: 39-13-522 - RAPE OF A CHILD
It is illegal to sexually penetrate a child who is more than 8 years old but less than 13 years old. This is a Class A felony punishable by 15-60 years in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence in Range II (a sentencing guideline range). The court cannot impose a sentence lower than Range II. Additionally, the board of parole may require satellite-based monitoring (GPS tracking) for the entire supervision period.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
Rape of a Child
Original: 39-13-522 - RAPE OF A CHILD
It is illegal to sexually penetrate a child who is more than 8 years old but less than 13 years old. This is a Class A felony punishable by 15-60 years in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence in Range II (a sentencing guideline range). The court cannot impose a sentence lower than Range II. Additionally, the board of parole may require satellite-based monitoring (GPS tracking) for the entire supervision period.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
Rape of a Child
Original: 39-13-522 - RAPE OF A CHILD
It is illegal to sexually penetrate a child who is more than 8 years old but less than 13 years old. This is a Class A felony punishable by 15-60 years in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence in Range II (a sentencing guideline range). The court cannot impose a sentence lower than Range II. Additionally, the board of parole may require satellite-based monitoring (GPS tracking) for the entire supervision period.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
Incest
Original: 39-15-302 - INCEST
Engaging in sexual penetration with a close blood relative or family member (including parents, children, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, step-relations, or adoptive relations, or siblings) is incest. The penalty is 3-15 years in prison and/or up to $10,000 in fines. If the victim is a minor, the offense is elevated to a Class B felony with a mandatory minimum Range II sentence (8-30 years), though sentencing can go higher into Range III if appropriate.
Penalty: Class C felony; 3-15 years; fine up to $10,000
Criminal Exposure to HIV, HBV, HCV
Original: 0143 - CRIMINAL EXPOSURE TO HIV
Criminal exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C is when someone who knows they have one of these diseases knowingly exposes another person to it through intimate contact, by donating infectious blood or body parts, or by sharing used drug needles. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500, enhanced to a Class C felony (3-15 years in prison) under certain circumstances. It is a defense if the exposed person knew about the infection beforehand.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500