The age of consent
May 23rd, 2004 at 2:54 pm by David FarrarA lot has suddenly been written about the Government bill to change the age of consent laws. It is somewhat amusing, considering the bill was introduced six months ago on 9 December 2003. People have just read it I assume!
Also the changes in the bill are not actually a lot different to the current law. I
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May 24th, 2004 at 7:12 am
You could almost say, somewhat begrudgingly, that the govt is putting responsibility back on to parents and caregivers re sex ed. I agree that no amount of legislation will stop kids from doing what they’ve done since year dot. It really comes down to 50% love and communication and 50% luck.
Vote:May 24th, 2004 at 10:47 am
Re: knowledge of age: maybe somebody should tell Tony Ryall about this. He sems to think the government is writing a licence for dirty old men to chase teenagers…
Vote:May 24th, 2004 at 6:31 pm
Lock up your daughters
This is much more accurate than the Sunday Star Times – from Russell Brown…. read this also from David Farrar, who has also got it right.The clause is to be dropped.
Vote:May 24th, 2004 at 6:34 pm
Lock up your daughters
This is much more accurate than the Sunday Star Times – from Russell Brown…. read this also from David Farrar, who has also got it right.The clause is to be dropped.
Vote:June 30th, 2004 at 10:22 am
I think that no matter what the legal age of consent is, people will still be at it and you can’t do anything about it.
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