First some legal background: In Florida, the age of sexual consent is 18. However a 16 or 17 year old can give consent to a partner up to the age of 23.
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| Florida Has A Romeo And Juliet Law |
This latter provision is under Florida's “Romeo and Juliet law”which recognised that young people will be, well, young people. No one under the age of 16 can give consent under any circumstances.
