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Question: Should the age of consent be raised to 20?
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Oakvale
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« on: February 01, 2022, 07:42:12 AM »

broke: half your age plus seven

woke: Okay so first you need to get your age and calculate the general 'tolerance margin' based on §3 c.1 of the Act. Then remember you have a range of not more than twelve calendar months in which you won't go to prison as a nonce, provided your age is 15.  16 is covered in c.2 (subsections 1-3). For older ages it gets a little more complicated: refer back to c.1. Take the 'tolerance margin' you calculated earlier and multiply by a number between 1.2 and 1.6 (but not exactly 1.4) and you will end up with an est
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Oakvale
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« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2022, 07:10:24 AM »

Most of us impulsively find very large age gaps in couples a bit sketchy, but fundamentally that doesn't mean they're necessarily immoral. You've got to take it on a case-by-case basis, which is why legislation is such an absurd idea. Woody Allen and his wife have a big gap in age but have had a loving marriage for 25 years so it goes to show you can't just assume whether it's bad or not.
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