In , she pleaded guilty to lewd or lascivious battery against a teenager. The charges stemmed from a sexual encounter with a year-old student in summer of when she was Lafave's plea bargain included no prison time, opting for three years of house arrest due to safety concerns, seven years of probation, and lifetime registration as a sex offender. Lafave attended East Bay High School until From to , Lafave dated Nick Carter. She graduated from Bloomingdale High School in and attended the University of South Florida , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] graduating with a degree in English.
In July 19 , following her first year of teaching, she married Owen Lafave. Lafave committed statutory rape on a student on four occasions: [ 8 ] once in her house, once in her classroom, and multiple times in her car. In May , at the end of the school year party, Lafave gave the boy her phone number and the two talked on the phone frequently and by the last week of school, the relationship was fully affectionate [ 10 ] [ 11 ].
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Under intense questioning from his mother, the boy admitted that the woman was Lafave. Officers in Temple Terrace recorded conversations between Lafave and the boy, then arrested her at their next meeting. Two separate sets of charges were filed, because the alleged incidents occurred in both Riverview, in Hillsborough County , and Ocala, in Marion County.
Lafave faced a sentence of 5 to 15 years for each of the two counts of which she was accused. Shortly before the trial was scheduled to begin, Lafave pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three years of community control house arrest and seven years of sex offender probation.
Prosecutors defended the deal, saying that sex offender probation in Florida is quite difficult to complete; Lafave could have gone to jail if she violated any of the probation terms.
