Lafave was ordered to continue her probation while the Florida Supreme Court waited to hear the case. In October 2014, the Florida Supreme court ruled in favor of Lafave. In popular culture The novel Tampa, by Alissa Nutting, was inspired by the case of Debra Lafave. See also Cougar (slang) Hebephilia Sexual harassment in education Statutory rape#Female-male statutory rape Jennifer Fichter Mary Kay Letourneau Pamela Joan Rogers References External links 1980 births American rapists Schoolteachers from Florida American women educators Living people People convicted of statutory rape offenses People from Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida People with bipolar disorder School sexual abuse scandals University of South Florida alumni 21st-century American criminals American female criminals Criminals from Florida 21st-century American women