What is the punishment for Sex with a minor?

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Question: What is the punishment for Sex with a minor?

Answer:

Sexual conduct with a minor who is under fifteen years of age is a class 2 felony and a class 6 felony with a minor who is over fifteen years of age. (ARS § 13-1405)

The punishment for sexual conduct with a minor varies depending on who the offender is and what kinds of prior convictions they may have.

In general, under Arizona Law (ARS § 13-604.01) the minimum punishment for a person convicted of sexual conduct with a minor in the first degree is a term of seventeen years in prison and registration as a sex offender.

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On 01/11/06 MJ from OH said: My problem is unique to say the least. I had consentual sex with a girl who had a boyfriend. She felt guilty after and then said I raped her because if he boyfriend found out he might beat her up. I now have to clear my name which may cosy thousands of dollars. What can I do?
On 11/21/05 me from AZ said: i am 17 years old going to bbe 18 in 6 months and my fiance is 19 going on 20. If everything i do right now, is taken as i am an adult, then how come i can't have sex with my fiance. He may be older, but the thing is if i can be tried as an aduld for a DUI then how come i can't be an "adult" and have sex with my bofriend without it being illegal.
On 11/08/05 Sarah from PA said: Im 17 years old and im from Pennsylvania.. And i was just wondering im talking to the guy whos 22 years old.. Is it illegal for me to go out with him??... Is it legal when im 18?..
On 11/06/05 we-r-people-nt-mone from HI said: Is it still illegal to sleep w/ a 15 and over if you are 18 and over?
On 10/31/05 JAT from KS said: I have a Question my girl friend is 18 and im seventeen and we both want to become sexually active would it be ok
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