Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
Can a 18 year old be with a 16 year old? I was with her when I was 17 and now I can't?
Asked on 4/27/13, 1:33 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Arkady Bukh
Bukh Law Firm, P.C.
If by "be with" you mean sexual activity, then no you cannot. Not when you were 17 or now, it is now her age that matters and she needs to be 17 which is the age of consent in New York.
Answered on 4/30/13, 2:05 pm