statutory rape
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Morales' supporters have created blockades around the country for 19 days, demanding an end to an investigation into the former president for alleged statutory rape and human trafficking, which he denies.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024
Though it fell during that period, Payne says Rose McGowan’s allegation of statutory rape, which he has denied in detail, did not affect his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
The released videos inaccurately portrayed the clinics as complicit in covering up statutory rape.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2022
Missouri’s highest court on Tuesday reversed the statutory rape conviction of a St. Louis man, finding that an investigator’s video testimony violated the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2022
“This opinion undermining our statutory rape and mandatory reporting laws should shock any reasonable person,” said Victoria Cobb, president of the Family Foundation of Virginia.
From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2014
