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Subject: Re: Illegal to have ... with a 16-year-old abroad... Posted on: Tue, 13 May 2008 19:53:40 +0100

On Tue, 13 May 2008 17:30:01 GMT, Tom wrote:

>"The age of consent if one of the participants has some kind of
>influence on the other is 16 (e.g. teacher, tutor, biological or
>adoptive parent)."

>Surely this implies incest is legal if the participants are over 16!

>Surely this cannot be right, can anyone clarify?

I have no idea. But I cannot see any reason for prohibiting incest
between adults, and believe that the law in the UK is wrong to do so.

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Cynic