[Liz]

This is so stupid, four months after graduating high school most of them
would be off at college, and no one would bat an eyelid at this type of behavior.

What!!!!????? Get out of here. You're on the wrong site, buddy.....
the X-rated sites are waiting for dupes like you......

[Demidog]

The kid was 17. If he was in the military he'd be getting a hooker and nobody would care.

This is extreme puratinism. If his parents believe he's old enough, he's old enough.

Explain why the government needs to be involved here.