I was eighteen and met my wife at sixteen during a HS football game. We married at nineteen and seventeen and my father in law had to sign the papers. Going on 45 years married.
What our elites believe are crimes is absolutely insane. No wonder we have people cutting their gear off.
18 is a lot different than 57.
Not a bit of difference between your story and a 57yo man and his 17yo secretary. Eeesh.
I agree, and every state is different as well. Here in Indiana the consent age is 16, guess they figure if you can drive a car you should know about the birds and the bees.
Do I think he’s an a-hole? Absolutely, but not one that should go to jail if it was consensual, there’s enough criminals that need to be behind bars for that space than an old pervert who has 4 kids to take care of that were willingly created.