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NJ Teen Who Impregnated Teacher Says He's Not A Victim: Report
Teacher Laura Caron is accused of sexually assaulting her student. But he says he made the first move, according to a report.

MIDDLE TWP., NJ — The alleged victim who was just 13-years-old when he impregnated his elementary school teacher claims that not only is he not a victim, he made the first move, according to a Daily Mail report.
In an interview with Daily Mail, the unidentified boy, now 19, claimed that Laura Caron "never initiated anything."
"I wasn't groomed or raped or manipulated by her," the teen told DailyMail.com. Instead, he said he "started everything," and said that all charges filed against Caron should be dropped.
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Caron, now 34, was 28 when she allegedly had her former student's child. The victim and his siblings had been living at Caron's house for several years when this happened. Read more: New Details: NJ Teacher Lived With Student Who Fathered Her Child
The teen also said that he was not 11 when the sexual acts began, calling that accusation "crazy," according to Daily Mail. His siblings were the ones who told authorities they believed the abuse started at that age, according to court documents.
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Caron has a "spotless" background, her attorney said in a court hearing last month.
"Her background as a teacher is impeccable," he said. "Not one complaint." Read more: NJ Teacher Accused Of Having Student's Baby Has 'Spotless' Background, Attorney Says
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