Laws against teacher dating former student


Hooker is out on bail but will return to court May 15, according to Modesto police. Police discovered that Hooker had an alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student in 1998, and charged him with one count of oral copulation with a minor. I gave up all my friends at high school because they didn't agree with me." "He called me from jail and yes, I told him that we're done," Powers told ABC News in an interview the day after the arrest, explaining how she felt "betrayed." "I lost everything for this guy.

Powers ended the relationship earlier this month and moved home to Ohio when Hooker was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting another girl 14 years ago. Neighbors were "shocked" to see Powers back at the Modesto, Calif., apartment as early as last weekend, the Modesto Bee reported. Jordan Powers, 18, told a Sacramento TV reporter who knocked on the door at James Hooker's apartment Tuesday that the couple was back together. The 18-year-old California student whose controversial relationship with her high school teacher prompted a bill to ban such trysts, is reportedly moving back in with her 41-year-old boyfriend.