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Old 08-28-08, 04:33 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Skybird
In Germany, sex is allowed when you are 14, with a partner age 14 or 15 .

When you are 16, you are allowed to have sex with a partner of age 16, 17, 18 or older.

When you are 18 or older, you may have consensual sex with a 16 or 17 year old, but not with a 14 or 15 year old, or even younger ones.
That seems to be a much more sensible way of defining the law than just one age statement.
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