Legal Question in Discrimination Law in California
dating
how come it is not okay to be with anybody that is 17 years old or younger if you are 18 years or older
Asked on 3/15/07, 12:39 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: dating
That is public policy in certain states. Adults want to protect children under the age of 18. It can be an arbitrary number. In other countries, the age of consent is a lot lower.
Answered on 3/22/07, 8:24 pm