What is the current state of the law on sexual activity with minors?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Syed v. Barr, 969 F.3d 1012 (9th Cir. 2020):
We found that "[s]exual communication with a minor is inherently wrong and contrary to the accepted rules of morality and the duties owed between persons." Id . Based on that understanding, we ruled that the "full range of conduct" prohibited by 9.68A.090 constitutes a crime involving moral turpitude. Id. ; see also Islas-Veloz v. Whitaker , 914 F.3d 1249, 1251 (9th Cir. 2019) (reiterating that Washington Revised Code 9.68A.090(1) is such a crime).
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