Missouri Teacher Marries Student & 'Marital Privilege' Forces Prosecutor To Drop Sex Case

We linked this earlier in the week but the deets of the drama deserve a second look for Saturday. 

Of course the case inspires some giggling but only because it was a female teacher accused of the formerly illegal behavior. 

Here's the sitch . . . 

The 26-year-old woman was charged in February 2019 for sexual contact with a student by a teacher after she allegedly confessed to having sex with the student at her home a month prior.

As reported by The Joplin Globe, prosecutors dropped their case against Baylee Turner earlier this week due to her marriage to the student, which introduces the potential for spousal privilege. Under the protection of marital or spousal privilege, the student would not be required to testify against Turner in court.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com news link . . .

Missouri Teacher Who Married A Student Gets Lawsuit Dismissed

The 26-year-old woman was charged in February 2019 for sexual contact with a student by a teacher after she allegedly confessed to having sex with the student at her home a month prior. As reported by The Joplin Globe , prosecutors dropped their case against Turner earlier this week due to her marriage to the student, which introduces the potential for spousal privilege.