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Subject: Re: Illegal to have ... with a 16-year-old abroad... Posted on: Tue, 13 May 2008 21:09:18 +0100

On Mon, 12 May 2008 13:03:03 -0700 (PDT), Webmanager_CritEst
wrote:

>On May 12, 6:13 pm, Cynic wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 May 2008 15:51:56 +0100, Ian Jackson
>>
>> wrote:
>> >*The age of consent in GB is 16. Anyone of or over that age can have
>> >consentual . with and/or marry another who is of or over that age. Is
>> >this not so? And although it might be 'not the done thing' for a teacher
>> >to have . with a 16 year old, is it actually illegal?
>>
>> Yes. The last change made to the .ual offences Act made it illegal
>> for anyone in a position of trust to have . with a person under the
>> age of 18. This would apply to a teacher, doctor, carer etc.
>>
>> --
>> Cynic
>
>Further back than that, I think you will find.

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