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
The St. Joseph News-Press reports that Brenda Davis, has been pursuing legal action over the 2015 death of her son, Justin Stufflebean after he was sentenced to 15 years in prison for statutory rape.
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2020
Earlier this year in the northern state of Sonora, a judge issued a ruling denying a 13-year-girl a legal abortion on the grounds that she was not a victim of rape but of statutory rape.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2016
