Hellfire103@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoSarah Huckabee Sanders appoints man who had sex with a minor to top state postwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1276arrow-down1external-linkSarah Huckabee Sanders appoints man who had sex with a minor to top state postwww.lgbtqnation.comHellfire103@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretotallynotarobot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·9 months agoWhat’s wrong with the word ”rapist”?
minus-squareLowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 months agoIt was in Arkansas. 17 is legal there.
minus-squaregrayman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-29 months ago16 is the legal limit! But she was 17.
minus-squareLowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI’m no lawyer, but if I understand it correctly, a minor is someone who is not an adult, but the legal age for intercourse can fall before this age. Like if you’re 16 and that’s the legal age, you’re still a minor. Can’t vote, can’t buy a pistol or drink, but you can have sex.
minus-squaretotallynotarobot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoThat’s fucked up but TIL thanks
What’s wrong with the word ”rapist”?
It was in Arkansas. 17 is legal there.
16 is the legal limit! But she was 17.
“Minor”?
I’m no lawyer, but if I understand it correctly, a minor is someone who is not an adult, but the legal age for intercourse can fall before this age.
Like if you’re 16 and that’s the legal age, you’re still a minor. Can’t vote, can’t buy a pistol or drink, but you can have sex.
That’s fucked up but TIL thanks