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What happens if you break the law on age of consent in any state?
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∙ 16y ago
It depends upon the laws of the state. Depending upon what actually was done with the minor it can range from jail time to fines and other penalties.
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
If you engage in sexual activity with someone who is below the age of consent in any state, you may be charged with a crime. The specific consequences will vary depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the offense but may include legal penalties such as fines, probation, or imprisonment. It's important to familiarize yourself with the age of consent laws in your state and follow them to avoid legal trouble.
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What year did consent start?
The age of consent varies from state to state.
What happens if the boy is 16 years old and the woman 34 years old and the sex in done in consent?
The sex is only done in consent if the 16yo has reached the age of consent is his state or country. otherwise the 34yo is guilty of statutory rape. If he at 16 has reached the age of consent nothing happens, it's legal.
What kind of consent does a 16 year old need to be in a relationship with someone over 18?
Their own, as long as the age of consent is over 16 in their state. Otherwise, no consent gives one permission to break the law.
What is the age of concent?
The age of consent varies from state to state.
What does age of legal consent mean?
Age of consent means the age the state or country have decided you are old enough to legally consent to sex.
In what states can a minor consent to sex?
The age of consent for sexual activity varies from state to state, but many of set the age at 16. You have to check the specific state.
Age of consent America?
The age of consent in the US varies by state. In most places the age of consent is set at 16. But there are states where it is 17 or even 19 years of age.
What is the legal age of sexual consent in the state of California?
The age of consent in the US varies by state. In California the age of consent is set at 18. In most other it is 16 or even 17 years of age.
Whose consent is needed in the age of consent law?
There is nobody who can give consent. There is nobody who can give permission.If sex happens and one of the couple is under the age of consent then a crime has been committed.Read more about "Age of Consent" in the Related Questions below.
What is the legal age of consent for gay people in New York?
In New York the age of consent is 17 for any sexual orientation.The age of consent in the US varies by state. In New York the age of consent is set at 17. There is no difference based on sexual orientation.
Can you get married at age 17 if you have a baby?
It depends on the Age Of Consent and the state your in. Some states will allow Parental Consent, check it into it.
What is the age of consent for gay sex in US?
It varies by state, but in general, it's the same as the age of consent for heterosexual sex.
