statutory rape
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statutory rape
noun statutory rapes
- An illegal act of sexual intercourse by an adult with a person under the legal age of consent for sex, or with another adult who is not able to consent because of intellectual disability. Historically, statutory rape laws were enacted to protect the chastity and morality of young women. These statutes made it a crime for a man to have sexual intercourse with a young woman under a certain age (usually eighteen), even if the young woman consented to the act. (Today of, course, statuory
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noun intercourse with a minor
| Español | estupro |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 法定強姦 /法定强奸 fǎdìng qiángjiān |
| Português | estupro presumido |
| Français | délit d'atteinte sexuelle sur mineurs |
| Ελληνικά | αποπλάνηση ανηλίκου apoplánisi anilíkou |
| العربية | مُجَامَعَة قَاصِر |
Talk about this word "statutory rape." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/statutory%20rape. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. statutory rape. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/statutory%20rape "statutory rape." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/statutory%20rape.Cite this
@misc{statutory_rape_2026,
title = {statutory rape},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/statutory%20rape},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
