Age Of Consent Laws

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In North Carolina, the age of consent is 16. Its illegal for anyone over 18 to engage in sexual activity with someone under 16. Parental consent doesnt change these laws. Additionally, corruption of a minor could apply if theres a significant age difference.

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I was seeing if a person being * and impregnating a 17 year old is illegal
Hello ****, can you please tell me which country this situation is taking place in? The age of consent varies by jurisdiction.
USA
The age of consent varies throughout the United States, commonly set between *-*. In some states, close-in-age exemptions exist. Can you provide the specific state for accurate information?
Nc
In North Carolina, the age of consent is *. However:
- It's illegal for anyone over * to have sexual activity with someone under *.
- 'Corruption of a minor' could apply if there's a significant age difference.
- Parental consent doesn't change these laws.