What Is The Legal Age Difference For Dating In New York?
There is also a mistake-in-age defense if the minor is over 12, but not if the minor is under 12. A majority of states allow 16- and 17-year-olds to marry, a few allow 14-year-olds, and about a dozen have no minimum marriage age, according to the Tahirih Justice Center, an advocacy group for people fleeing …