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.
Is a 17 year old dating a 15 year old legal?
In a Nutshell: Sex between an 18 year-old and a 15 year-old is illegal in California, meaning any touching of “private parts” of either, even with consent of both parties (and perhaps even the parents of each teenager) is illegal in California because the age of consent is 18.
In California, the age of consent is 18.
Anyone under the age of 18 cannot legally consent to sexual intercourse. This applies to both men and women.
Can you get in trouble for dating a 17 year old?
A: It’s legal for anyone to “date” anyone else. The law is not concerned with dating, but is concerned with sex. It is technically legal for a 22 year old to have a sexual relationship with a 17 year old; however, it still not a good idea.
12 years old is WAY TOO YOUNG to be dating an 18 year old. When he violates you, he will be committing a very serious sex offense generally called “child molest” and will face
Is 3 years a big age gap?
There is no “best” when it comes to age gaps between children. Yet when most of us think of the “ideal” or most common age gap between kids, we generally think of a two to three year gap. Although shorter age gaps are more common than larger age gaps, 5% of births occur with age intervals as large as 10 years.
Is it wrong for a 17 to date 13?
No. It is not illegal for a 13 and 17 year old to date.
Dating is not illegal as its only a status and not an action. But the 17 year old would basically be daring and begging people to arrest him and face charges if he actually decided to date a 12 year old. So no a 12 year old should not be dating a 17 year old.
Can a 16 year old date a 12 year old?
Going on dates isn’t per se illegal, but at your age, there are a large number of things that ARE illegal and could lead to him facing felony charges, even if he’s only charged as a juvenile.
Can a 27 year old date a 17 year old?
California – The age of consent in California is 18. It is illegal for anyone to engage in sexual intercourse with a minor (someone under the age of 18), unless they are that person’s spouse. California employs a tiered system where the greater the difference in age, the greater the penalty.
Can a 17 and 18 year old date?
A: Yes, it is illegal to have sex with a person not at least 18 years old. So as of now having sex (you being 17) she is breaking that law as well. Just because each of you are minors that does not make it legal. Once you are 18 it would still be illegal for you to have sex with her.
There’s not really anything illegal about the 18 year old ‘dating’ a 15 year old. However, it gets to be a legal problem if ‘dating’ means ‘having sexual relations. ‘ If you are having sex with this 18 year old guy, then he is committing a felony offense that could make him a sex offender.
Is it weird for a 17 to date a 16?
It’s fine as long as there is no sexual activity.
Is 17 still a minor?
In the United States as of 1995, minor is generally legally defined as a person under the age of 18. However, in the context of alcohol or gambling laws, people under the age of 21 may also sometimes be referred to as minors.
What are my rights at 17?
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No. You can talk, date and even have sex, provided that it’s consensual. A 16 or 17 y/o can, legally / lawfully, consent to sexual relations with someone who is 23 or