Legal Dating Age Clarification

Summary

In New York, a non-sexual relationship between an 18-year-old and a 15-year-old is generally legal. In the UK, its legal as long as theres no sexual activity until the younger person is 16. Always be aware of local age of consent laws to ensure compliance.

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Can an 18 year legally get in trouble for dating a 15 year old? There was nothing sexually explicit going on between them and the 15 year old parents are made aware and are fine with it. But can anyone still get in trouble?
Hello Miller, the age of consent laws vary by location. Can you please tell me where this situation is occurring so I can provide accurate information?
One in Ny and the other in the UK
In New York, it's generally legal if the relationship is non-sexual. In the UK, it's legal as long as there's no sexual activity until the younger person is *. However, be aware of the following:
- NY: Age of consent is *.
- UK: Age of consent is *.
So as long as there is nothing sexual to happen, everything is still legal?
Yes, as long as there's no sexual activity involved, it's generally legal. However, it's important to remember that different states and countries might have different laws regarding age and relationships.