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  2. Age of consent in the United States - Wikipedia

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    However, there exists a "sexual indecency with a child" law that prohibits any person over age 18 from soliciting sexual activity from anyone under 15 (or believed to be under 15). This means that while sexual activity between a 14-year-old and an 18- or 19-year-old may be legal in and of itself, soliciting it could still be charged as a class ...

  3. Age of consent by country - Wikipedia

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    The age of consent is the age at which a person is considered to be legally competent to consent to sexual acts and is thus the minimum age of a person with whom another person is legally permitted to engage in sexual activity.

  4. Age of consent in North America - Wikipedia

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    The age of consent is the age at or above which a person is considered to have the legal capacity to consent to sexual activity. Both partners must be of legal age to give consent, although exceptions to the age of consent law exist in some jurisdictions when the minor and their partner are within a certain number of years in age or when a minor is married to his/her partner.

  5. Don't swipe right: Texas ranks in top 10 most dangerous ... - AOL

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    A new study looked at six dating dangers occurring per capita to determine which states are the most dangerous, and most safe, for online dating. Don't swipe right: Texas ranks in top 10 most ...

  6. Myth or real? 15 bizarre laws in Texas that might still be ...

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    15 strange enforceable laws in Texas No. 1: Selling your organs. Tex. Pen. Code. §48.02 says it's illegal to sell human organs in Texas: your eyes, heart, kidneys, liver, lungs, skin, and other ...

  7. Cousin marriage law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Texas Representative Harvey Hilderbran, whose district includes the main FLDS compound, authored an amendment [193] to a child protection statute to both discourage the FLDS from settling in Texas and to "prevent Texas from succumbing to the practices of taking child brides, incest, welfare abuse, and domestic violence". [194]

  8. Why this dating app supports a lawsuit challenging Texas ...

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    The case, filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights on behalf of 22 plaintiffs, seeks clarity on exceptions for the state's strict abortion ban.

  9. Child marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On March 25, 2019, the Governor of Utah, Gary Herbert, signed a law which raised the minimum marriage age from 15 to 16, with judicial approval. The law also makes it illegal for a 16- or 17-year-old to marry someone who is more than 7 years older than them. [119] The law passed the Utah House of Representatives 55 to 6, with 14 abstentions.