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Can I ,a 27 year old male, be in a full relationship with an 18 year old female without being charged with statutory rape?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
It will not be grounds for a charge of statutory rape. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ages_of_consent_in_the_United_States#North_Carolina.
What are your thoughts of "adults" dating minors? Would you say it's okay if they had the same maturity?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
This is a social or moral question, not a legal one. There are no laws regulating dating. There are laws regulating sexual intercourse and contact...
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So let's say I was 18 and my girlfriend was 19 and let's say we were married would it be illegal to have sexual relations?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
I know of no state in the USA where the age of majority is over 18. The age of consent is 16.
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I talked with an officer while drunk & he told me the penalties of underage drinking, how do I know if I got a citation or not?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
Stop by when you are sober. You can talk to a lawyer first if you want. They can mail you the ticket and cooperating may save you some grief with...
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Is there a statute of limitations for theft if new evidence is discovered?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
The statute of limitations for a misdemeanor in Wisconsin is three years. That for a felony is six years. The crime of obstructing (concealing...
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Can the courts make a wife testify against her husband in a domestic violence breaking and entering case?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
He needs a local criminal defense lawyer to help him with this. There is an exception in Wisconsin's marital privilege when the person testifying...
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A roommate gave me a USB drive to borrow with a movie on it. He is trying to press charges for theft.
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Answered on October 31, 2016
Replace the drive. If you are charged, contact a local criminal defense lawyer for help.
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If someone on papers is still fighting a case but has a revocation hearing before his trial date, will he fet revocated due to
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Answered on October 31, 2016
There is a strong chance that this will happen. It takes less to prove a probation violation than it does to prove a crime. He needs and probably...
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Can I file a defamation of character against my neighbor for making false police reports against me?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
Perhaps, but remember that the burden of proving that the reports were false is on you. You could also consider an harassment injunction.
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What happens to me when there is camera "proof" that I've taken $67 from my past employer?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
If you get a citation rather than a summons, it is a civil matter rather than a criminal charge. The only way you can get jail time for that is if...
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