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To: NorthMountain

Thanks. See 1 (b) i

(1) The crime of statutory rape is committed when:
(a) Any person seventeen (17) years of age or older has sexual intercourse with a child who:
(i) Is at least fourteen (14) but under sixteen (16) years of age;
(ii) Is thirty-six (36) or more months younger than the person; and
(iii) Is not the person’s spouse; or
(b) A person of any age has sexual intercourse with a child who:
(i) Is under the age of fourteen (14) years; and


89 posted on 05/11/2026 6:20:01 PM PDT by plain talk
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To: plain talk

Why did you leave out (1)(b)(ii)?

You know ... the part where the older party must be 24 months or more older than the younger party for the crime to occur?

(1)(b)(i) AND (1)(b)(ii) must be met for the crime to occur. It’s AND not OR.

Not guilty.

Stupid and immoral, but not criminal.


100 posted on 05/11/2026 7:47:43 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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