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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3

Note 692 — Chapter XVIII · PROBLEMS OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY

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Act 115 (1896), 165; also in Rev. Laws (1897), 196: "if any person over the age of 18 years shall have carnal knowledge of any unmarried female between the ages of 12 and 16 with her consent he shall be deemed guilty of felony," and be imprisoned with hard labor not exceeding five years.

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