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• Florida Teen Faces Felony Charges Over Same-Sex Relationship

  
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  Kaitlyn Hunt, an 18-year-old high school senior from Indian River County, Florida, is facing felony charges for engaging in a sexual relationship with another girl at her school . Read more...        
  2 days ago

• Whither consent?

  
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  Writing in spiked! recently, barrister Barbara Hewson suggests that the age of consent for sexual activity should be restored to its pre-1885 position of 13. Reducing the age of consent to 13 for all sexual acts would bring the UK in line with Spain, although Spain has a legal caveat that allows for prosecution ...
  1 week ago

• Critics pan barrister’s call to lower age of consent to 13

  
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  Critics have hit out at a barrister who called for the age of consent to be lowered to 13, saying her comments were “foolish” and “despicable”. But gay-rights activist Peter Tatchell says there should be a serious debate about the issue, and wants the age of consent to be lowered to 14 accompanied by ...
  1 week ago

• Experienced barrister says age of consent should be 13

  
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  A barrister is under investigation after publishing an article in which she recommends lowering the age of consent to 13. Barbara Hewson called for an end to the “persecution of old men” and the start of training girls not to get into “compromising situations”. She made the controversial recommendation in ...
  1 week ago

• British Blue Blood Barrister Barbara Hewson Stands up against Sexual Hypocrisy and Sensational Media

  
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  Very interesting for a female blue blood Barrister from a top law firm to say these things… Hurray for Barbara Hewson for saying:  “What we have here is the manipulation of the British criminal-justice system to produce scapegoats on demand. … Continue reading →
  1 week ago

• Age of consent should be 13, says barrister – BBC News

  
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  “A prominent barrister specialising in reproductive rights has called for the age of consent to be lowered to 13.” Full story BBC News, 8th May 2013 Source: www.bbc.co.uk
  2 weeks ago

• Classic Album Sundays’ Colleen Murphy listens to New Order’s Age of Consent

  
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  For most, the Eighties are not regarded as the decade of good taste. Over-the-top fashion was punctuated by big hair, mask-like maquillage and shoulder pads more suited to an American football player. Thankfully one band stood out as a beacon of impeccable cool and understated reserve and helped me negotiate my ...
  3 weeks ago

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