Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
Can an 18 year old engage in sexual activity with a 15 year old? The 15 year old turned 15 8 days before the 18 year old turned 18.
Asked on 3/13/13, 9:34 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jignesh Shah
Law Office of Jignesh J. Shah, LLC
No. Depending on the ages at the time of sexual activity, it could either be considered a misdemenaor or a felony.
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Answered on 3/13/13, 2:37 pm
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