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Bookmark or Share- Sexual Assault / Rape: What is statutory rape? | WomensLaw.orgStatutory rape is the crime of sex with a minor when the sex is agreed to by both parties, not forced. The reason why it is considered rape is because the minor is considered to be too young to legally consent to have sex or sexual contact.
- Is Sex Between Minors a Crime? - FindLawHaving sex with someone below the age of consent is statutory rape -- a crime. Statutory rape does not require any evidence of force or coercion; a person is guilty simply by performing a sexual act with a minor below the age of consent.
- Fact check: California law does not decriminalize sex with minorsLegislation unrelated to whether sex with minors is a misdemeanor, felony. SB-145 will not affect the criminal status of sex between minors and adults.
- 18 U.S. Code § 2251 - Sexual exploitation of childrenChild pornography results from the abuse of real children by sex offenders; the production of child pornography is a byproduct of, and not the primary reason for, the sexual abuse of children.
- United States Age of Consent Laws By StateSexual relations with someone under the Age of Consent are considered statutory rape, even (in some jurisdictions), if both partners are themselves younger than the Age of Consent. The legal age of consent varies from 16 to 18 years old from state to state across the United States.
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