In CO is oral sex between 18 and older with under 17 y/o’s considered statutory rape?
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In CO is oral sex between 18 and older with under 17 y/o’s considered statutory rape?
Asked on May 11, 2009 under Criminal Law, Colorado
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 15 years ago | Contributor
Yes but since you didn't say how much under 17 I can't be more specific as to what the exact crime and penalty would be. The laws in Colorado vary on that point; for example was it with a 15 year old or a 10 year old? It makes a difference. Here is a copy of a link to a site that you can check: www.sexlaws.org/answer_board_question-statutory_rape_laws_in_colorado
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