Is it bad if im 20 dating a 17 year old?
It is even legal to have sex with this particular age difference. Barring nonconsensual contact, you shouldn’t have anything to worry about. As attorney Regan stated, there may be moral issues, but legally you’re fine.
Can you be 21 dating a 17 year old?
Criminal Defense » Can a 21 year old date a 17 year old in California? » Can a 21 year old date a 17 year old in California? Yes, so long as the relationship is not sexual. If they have sexual intercourse, the 21-year-old can face criminal charges for statutory rape if they are not married.
Can a 20 year old date a 17 year old in the UK?
In the UK there is no law stating it is illegal for a 23 year old to date a 17 year old. As you are 17 and a young adult, you are old enough to decide if you want to be in a relationship with this man. This can mean that the relationship stops being an equal partnership.
What’s the oldest age a 17 year old can date?
you can “date” any one you want to, but if you mean “hook up” with as in have consensual sex with, your legal age group would be 16-23. you might want to avoid anyone who will turn 24 before you turn 18.
What’s the oldest a 17 can date?
As a 17-year-old, you may only have sex with someone who consents and is up to the age of 23, until you’re 18 years old.
Can a 17 and 19 year old date?
In California, the age of consent is 18. That means that anyone under the age of 18 cannot legally consent to have sex. That’s true, even if both parties involved want to have sex.
Is it illegal if im 18 and she’s 17?
Originally Answered: Is it okay for an 18-year-old to date a 17-year-old? It’s both legally and morally ok. However, nothing even vaguely sexual should take place. The 18-year-old is legally an adult and the 17-year-old is legally an infant.
Is it illegal to cuddle with a minor?
No, it’s not illegal to hug or hold hands. However, you are still considered a minor regarding sexual related activity. The 18 year old male could potentially face criminal charges.