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Troubles Mount For New York Giants? Lawrence Taylor After Arrest For Rape

By Walin & Klarich

It was recently reported that Lawrence Taylor, better known as ?LT? during his playing days as an NFL linebacker for the New York Giants, was arrested and charged with felony third-degree rape and misdemeanor patronizing a prostitute in New York. In New York, third-degree rape involves sex with a minor below the age of 17. Taylor is facing a total of five years in prison if convicted of both sexual assault charges. Taylor spent his entire NFL career with the New York Giants from 1981 to 1993. He is credited with revolutionizing the defensive game in the NFL, earning 10 Pro-Bowl selections, two Super Bowl championships, and countless individual accolades throughout his 13 years in the NFL. He was elected to the NFL Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility and had his #56 retired by the Giants...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on May 07, 2010 (boomark / email).