Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

sexual consent

I was wondering what the legal age of sexual consent is, between a man and women in the state of Pennsylvania.


Asked on 8/02/05, 11:44 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Mark Johns Mark Johns, Esquire

Re: sexual consent

Statutory rape requires a victim under 16 years old and that the age of the perpetrator is 4 or more years above the age of the victim. So, for example, 14 and 18 would be statutory rape, 15 and 17 would not. I offer free consultations.

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Answered on 8/02/05, 12:28 pm
Marc V. Taiani AAAL - Allegheny Attorneys At Law

Re: sexual consent

Eighteen

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Answered on 8/05/05, 4:50 pm


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