Asked by Brooke Nowlin on Jul 22, 2024
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Minors over the age of 13 who consent to sexual activity with adults are not considered victims of sexual abuse.
Sexual Activity
Behaviors involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual expression between individuals.
Minors
individuals under the age of legal adulthood, often requiring parental or guardian consent for various activities and decisions.
Victims
Individuals who have suffered harm as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
- Comprehend the legal terminologies and structures associated with the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect.
Verified Answer
DC
Dytayja CohenJul 28, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Minors cannot legally consent to sexual activity with adults in many jurisdictions, and such activity is considered sexual abuse or statutory rape, regardless of the minor's perceived consent.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the legal terminologies and structures associated with the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect.