The age of consent in the US varies by state. In Oklahoma the age of consent is set at 16. But there are states where it is 17 or even 18 years of age.
. Laws against 'contributing to the unruliness or delinquency of a child' (§ 2919.24) and 'interference with custody' (§ 2919.23) may be used against those who are 18 and older who have sex with those who are 16 and 17 if a parent or guardian complains.
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Retrieved 2018-08-01. ^ Boyer, Barbara. April 9, 2005. Retrieved on August 4, 2015. 'Wilson's arrest highlights confusing questions about sexual relations between youths who are of the age of legal consent at 16 and adults. Sex with a minor younger than 16 is considered statutory rape.' And 'In Pennsylvania, prosecutors turn to broader laws, such as corrupting the morals of a minor, that are not as clearly defined.'
And 'JoAnne Epps, dean of academic affairs at Temple University's Beasley School of Law, said that even though a teenager can legally consent to sex. but that's irrelevant in determining whether a person is guilty of corrupting the morals of a minor.' '. ^.
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^ '., December 15, 2014. Retrieved on May 15, 2016. 'A common misperception about statutory rape is that state codes define a single age at which an individual can legally consent to sex. Only 12 states have a single age of consent, below which an individual cannot consent to sexual intercourse under any circumstances, and above which it is legal to engage in sexual intercourse with another person above the age of consent.
For example, in Massachusetts, the age of consent is 16. In the remaining 39 states, other factors come into play: age differentials, minimum age of the victim, and minimum age of the defendant. Each is described below.' - The mathematics does not add up in this section as there are 50 states, unless DC is counted as #51. Smith and Kercher, p.
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Sunday March 29, 2014. Retrieved on October 5, 2014. 'The age of consent in Oklahoma is 16. But because Queen was the teenager's teacher, different rules apply.
According to state laws, a sexual act is considered rape if the victim is a student between 16 and 18 years of age and the suspect is an employee of the student's school system.' . ^ Smerconish, Michael. August 5, 2011. 'There are no statutory-rape charges pending as the age of consent in the commonwealth is 16.' . Anastasia, George.
August 5, 2011. Retrieved on August 6, 2015. 'Rinick's lawyer in that case, Nino Tinari, said yesterday that the charges were downgraded to corrupting the morals of minors after Rinick produced videotapes that indicated the girls took part in consensual sex. (The age of consent in Pennsylvania for sex is 16.)'. Elizabeth, Jane. Saturday May 31, 2003. Retrieved on August 4, 2015.
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Archived from on September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2018. Pennsylvania law sets the age of consent for sex at 16, although prosecutors in some counties have brought child endangerment and corruption-of-minors charges against teachers who have had relationships with 16- and 17-year-old students. ^. Retrieved 16 February 2011. The 'common sense of the community' comes from section 161.
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Garcia, 2010 WL 1366961, at 8 (Tex. 'Under Texas law, a person commits the offense of Sexual Performance by a Child. Like the.8 Oregon statute, this Texas statute identifies the age of consent as 18.' 'Appellant contends that because it is legal for an adult to have consensual sexual relations with a seventeen-year-old child without violating the Texas Penal Code,.' and 'Because seventeen years is the age of consent to sexual relations in Texas,.'
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Also, as an educator at her high school, Dornbusch was in a position of authority over V.V.' And 'We conclude that a scenario such as this, where a person of authority creates a situation in which a teenager would find it almost impossible to deny a sexual advance, can be fairly considered to constitute inducement in the common understanding of the term.' And 'We hold that the statute was not impermissibly vague as applied to Dornbusch's conduct. The statute forbids inducement of sexual conduct by a child under eighteen years of age, and according to the State's evidence, Dornbusch did exactly that: he induced (he used persuasion and influence to bring about) V.V.' S sexual conduct.'
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