In Most States, Honest Mistake as to the Age of the Minor

question 54

Multiple Choice

In most states, honest mistake as to the age of the minor in a statutory rape case:

• A)is a well-recognized defense.
• B)is not permitted as a defense.
• C)is permitted as a defense as long as the child gave consent.
• D)is the only permissible defense.

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