Reading the actual law, 17 is the cutoff age, but there's also a close in age exemption. Otherwise she would be guilty of the same crime. Think about that for a minute.AJMag wrote:Depends on your own definition of crime. I agree it does take to two tango, so in that sence no crime as if she were being raped or something violent natured. Certainly nothing worth pulling a gun over.Dragonfighter wrote:The article said they were sixteen...no crime?DONT TREAD ON ME wrote:I certainly understand the father's anger (I have a daughter and a son) but you cannot let your anger control your actions. There was no crime being committed. It was consensual and both the boys and the daughter are responsible. The beatings and the drawing of the weapon were uncalled for.
I think it's good the man who assaulted the teens was arrested. He's one step away from the people who commit "honor killings" in other cultures.