Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia
Information on minors
What is the legal age, of a child,that is considered to be an adult in reference to a relationship with the opposite sex? If one is 17 and the other is 20 do I have any legal recourse?
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Information on minors
With regard to statutory rape, the legal age of consent is 16.
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