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Old 11-01-2017, 03:58 PM   #266
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Originally Posted by Wormius View Post
That's the odd part - why is it not considered statutory rape when it occurs between a 16 year old and 14 year old? A 14 year old's ability to give consent has not changed, has it? Is it the adult's ability to manipulate or control the situation more than the 16 year old would?
I would say yes. Teenagers are experimenting with each other. An adult can easily manipulate a 14 year old into thinking that something is normal that very much isn't.
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