Crime / Lawrence Taylor LT's Defense: No Sex, Just Masturbation Oh, and that condom wasn't his By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff Posted May 12, 2010 10:45 AM CDT Copied Lawrence Taylor leaves the Ramapo Police Department where he was arraigned on charges of third-degree rape and patronizing a prostitute at a nearby hotel in Suffern, NY, Thursday, May 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) It’s not often that NFL stars will publicize their masturbatory habits, but in Lawrence Taylor’s case, the alternative is statutory rape. The former Giant's defense against allegations that he raped a 16-year-old girl will be that he didn’t actually have sex with her. Instead, a source tells TMZ, his lawyer will argue Taylor engaged in a “masturbatory act”—and that the condom found in the hotel room wasn’t his. (More Lawrence Taylor stories.) Report an error