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Old 03-01-2005, 05:02 PM   #1
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I think its well within the purview of the law to forbid relationships where one of the parties is clearly not able to support a child emotionally or financially.
You're talking about things which have little or any relevancy to age. How would you write such a law? How would you enforce it?
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Old 03-01-2005, 05:37 PM   #2
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You're talking about things which have little or any relevancy to age. How would you write such a law? How would you enforce it?
The laws are already written - every state has one - an age minimum for marriage. I was basically providing some rationale for the existing laws not proposing anything new. Sounds like I didn't make my point very well.
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