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Q: What are the statutory rape laws in South Carolina?
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Can a 22 year old date a 17 year old in North Carolina?

Yes there are no laws for dating just regarding sex where you have to have reached the age of consent or the adult will be guilty of statutory rape. The adult should remember though how easy it is for anyone to report him/her for statutory rape.


Can a 16 year old date a 41 year old in North Carolina?

There are no laws against dating but if you are going to have sex you first need to know what the legal age is. If the 16yo is a minor it is statutory rape.


What is a statutory act?

it means by statute, as opposed to general knowledge or common law. like...statutory rape means rape as defined by the statute, not rape as we know it generally. or statutory limitation....is a limitation imposed by the state law (statute).


What is the legal dating age of NC?

The legal age of consent for sexual activity in North Carolina is 16 years old. Any sexual activity with a person under the age of 16 can be considered statutory rape, regardless of the other person's age.


What is the law on Sexual consent between 16 year old girl and 24 year old male in Idaho?

Idaho, like most other states, has a law that defines sexual contact with a minor as statutory rape. Idaho statutory rape laws define an age of consent, meaning that anyone under that age is legally incapable of consenting to have sexual relations with an adult. The law assumes they are too young to make an informed decision. Statutory rape is an act that typically takes place without any threats of violence or any actual force. Idaho statutory rape laws define the age of consent as 18. Therefore, my research shows that if you have sex with a person who is 17 years old or younger, you are committing the crime of statutory rape. Sexual activity is defined as penetration of the mouth, vagina or anus. If you are 18 years old or older, and you have sex with a minor age 16 or younger, you will be charged with sexual abuse of a minor, according to Idaho statutory rape laws. This is a felony charge in Idaho, as it is in many other states. The punishment for sexual abuse of a minor is time in spent in jail. The sentence could be as long as 25 years. Idaho statutory rape laws even go so far as to declare sexual contact with a minor a crime. If you engage in genital-to-genital contact with a person who is 16 years old or younger, you can be found guilty of a felony. This is called lewd conduct with a minor child, according to Idaho statutory rape laws. These charges can result in a jail term of many years, or even life in prison.


Can a 16 year old female be with a 22 year old male in South Carolina?

Haha, that's just like asking if statutory rape is allowed. I suggest for the 22 year old male to find someone his own age.


Sc law on dating for teenagers?

In South Carolina, the age of consent is 16 years old. This means that teenagers aged 16 and older can legally engage in consensual sexual activity. However, individuals under the age of 16 can be prosecuted for statutory rape if they engage in sexual activities with someone older than them. It is important to be aware of statutory rape laws to avoid legal consequences.


Cant he 17 year old girls parents sue the 18 year old guy just for dating?

If you mean for statutory rape they can not. There are no laws against dating but since the 17yo is a minor she will need their consent to date. There are only laws regarding sex but you also have to remember that if someone report you for statutory rape you will have a hard time to prove it never happened.


What are the laws in Pensacola Florida on a 16year old girl sexually active with a 20 year old boy?

I don't know about any specific laws in Pensacola, but that is definitely statutory rape.


Legal rights of a pregnant minor in North Carolina I'm 15 and hes 18.?

He is guilty of statutory rape. The minor has very little rights since they are a minor.


Can a guy get put iN jail for getting his girlfriend pregnant when she is 15 but turns 16 during her pregnancy?

Statutory rape laws counts when the crime was committed which mean when you had sex, not how old she is when the baby is born. If this is a case of statutory rape I can not tell since you don't tell how old the guy is, where you live (state laws differ) so I can see if there are any close in age exceptions in the law.


What north carolina laws can a 28 yr old get in trouble for if they are in a relationship with a 16 yr old?

The age of consent in North Caolina is 16. You are off the hook as far as a charge of Statutory Rape is concerned, but you could certainly be liable for other possible sex and/or assault charges.