GOP Lawmaker Changes Child Rape Law to Help Relative Facing Charges

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Republican Utah state Senate President J. Stuart Adams used his power to change local consent law to help a family member facing charges for raping a 13-year-old girl. Adams’s family member, an 18-year-old high school student, was arrested and looking at four first-degree felonies. Then Adams stepped in. Before Adams, 18-year-olds who had sex with 13-year-olds in Utah were treated like the adults they legally were and could face first-degree felony charges of child rape. In Utah, anyone under

GOP Lawmaker Changes Child Rape Law to Help Relative Facing Charges https://newrepublic.com/ - 06.08.2025 19:32

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GOP Lawmaker Changes Child Rape Law to Help Relative Facing Charges https://newrepublic.com/ - 06.08.2025 19:32