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statutory rape

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statutory rape
n.
Sexual relations with a person who has not reached the statutory age of consent.

statutory rape
n
(Law) (in the US) the criminal offence of having sexual intercourse with a girl who has not reached the age of consent
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Noun1.statutory rape - sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)
ravishment, rape, assault, violation - the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
Translations
statutory rape
n (US) → Unzucht fmit Minderjährigen


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Lafrennie's lawyer, Jacqueline Dutton, under a plea agreement that also resulted in the dismissal of three additional counts of statutory rape against Mr.
Polanski pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of unlawful sex with a minor and statutory rape but skipped bail and for the past 32 years has lived, worked and been lauded in Europe.
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