if your 18 can you date a 16 year old?
151531
There aren't any laws around being in a non-sexual relationship where one person is under 18 and the other over. Once you turn 16 it's not illegal for someone to have sex with you no matter how old they are.
1049374
Typically most schools don't allow prom dates to be over the age of 21, but you can generally take a date to prom that isn't attending that school.
526280
As long as you are aware of the risks, the best judge is you. There aren't any laws around being in a non-sexual relationship where one person is under 18 and the other over. Once you turn 16 it's not illegal for someone to have sex with you no matter how old they are.
1031560
It is not illegal for a 18-year-old to have a social relationship with a 13-year-old of the opposite sex, it is statutory rape however if there is any sexual activity between the two parties.
1000809
You must be 16 years old to be hired, though many stores prefer 18+.
467270
The age of consent in Colorado is 17. Colorado's dating laws set the age of consent at 17 years old. People who are 16 years old or younger cannot legally consent to sex.
84940
It is an offence for anyone to have any sexual activity with a person under the age of 16. However, Home Office guidance [1] is clear that there is no intention to prosecute teenagers under the age of 16 where both mutually agree and where they are of a similar age.
845796
no, a sixteen years old is a teenager. A teenager is transitioning from childhood to adulthood and therefore not a child anymore (not a fully grown adult either though).
1135844
Sexual intercourse with someone under the age of 18 is illegal in Wisconsin. Also, Wisconsin does not have a “close in age” law, so if an 18 year old has sex with a 16 year old, the 18 year old can be charged with statutory rape.
473289
It would be just as okay as dating someone who is 2 years older. As long as it is legal for both to date then there should be no problem, no matter how big the age difference really is.
884079
Making age gap relationships work According to one study, most men and women prefer to date someone close to their own age but are open to someone 10 to 15 years their junior or senior. ... For the Chicago couple and both their families, the difference in their ages was never a problem or a worry.
634411
You must be sixteen years of age or older to work there.
1005803
In Canada that age is 16 years old. This means that as long as someone is 16 years old and the sexual activity is consensual, there is no criminal liability. ... So, for example, a 14 year old can have sex with someone up to 18 years old (as long as the age gap is less than 5 years).
139464
A 16 year old is to all intents and purposes a child, both in law and practicality. They have no experience of the adult world in reality, nor adult social skills., particularly for business.
72740
It's legal to date anyone, regardless of age..." But, dating usually involves sexual activity, and in that case we're in murky water. ... These laws take into account the relative ages of the two individuals, and generally state that people who are within 2 - 4 years of age can consent to sex with one another.
671669
There aren't any laws around being in a non-sexual relationship where one person is under 18 and the other over. ... The best thing to do is to check with the person you're hoping to date if they are okay with your parents knowing about it. Someone with good intentions should have no problem with your parents being aware.
647683
Under Arizona law, it is not illegal to date someone who is under the age of 18. However, it becomes a legal issue when engaging in sexual intercourse, sexual contact, or oral sex, even if the activity is consensual.