Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Dating teenage girl

Can a 34 year old man go to jail for dating a 17 year old, but she is turning 18 in one month?


Asked on 7/12/07, 11:54 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Dane Johnson Johnson & Johnson Law Firm, P.C.

Re: Dating teenage girl

In the state of Texas, 17 is the legal age of consent. If you are in another state, it may be 18 or higher.

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Answered on 7/13/07, 12:01 pm
TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Dating teenage girl

If dating does not include touching or sex.

Her dad might shoot you though, if you touch her or not.

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Answered on 7/12/07, 2:28 pm


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