NOUN
- the minimum age for marrying without parental consent or the minimum age for consensual sexual relations; intercourse at an earlier age can result in a charge of assault or statutory rape; the age differs in different states of the Union
How To Use age of consent In A Sentence
- They proposed raising the age of consent from thirteen to sixteen and extending the provisions of the Industrial Schools Amendment Act.
- Whereas pedophilia and hebephilia refer to psychological propensities, child molestation and child sexual abuse are used to describe actual sexual contact between an adult and someone who has not reached the legal age of consent. IsThatLegal?
- In Denmark the age of consent is fifteen for both heterosexuals and homosexuals.
- He was under the age of consent.
- Mr. Lawrence Is the hon. Gentleman in favour of reducing the age of consent in homosexual offences to 16?
- He was under the age of consent.
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- Gay activists might offer the lowering of the age of consent or the war on Section 28.
- In Britain, the general age of consent for sexual activity is 16.
- Gay activists might offer the lowering of the age of consent or the war on Section 28.