In Some States, a Mistaken but Reasonable Belief That a Minor

question 63

True/False

In some states, a mistaken but reasonable belief that a minor is 18 years old or older is a complete defense to the crime of statutory rape. In most other states, it is no defense to the crime.

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Definitions:

Rejected

The state of being dismissed or turned down.

Ancient Greece

A civilization that flourished in the Mediterranean region from around the 8th century BC to the end of antiquity, influential in the fields of philosophy, science, politics, and the arts.

Ostracism

The act of excluding or ignoring someone from a group or society, leading to feelings of isolation.

What Is Beautiful Is Good Effect

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