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Originally Posted by smooth
lurkette,
given that 14 year olds are currently eligable for the death penatly, perhaps your question would be better addressed to the people arguing against 14 year olds choosing their sexual partners.
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Actually, there are no states in which 14-year-olds are eligible for the death penalty. There are states in which juveniles can be tried as adults (which alone is disturbing, IMHO, given the current science), but below the age of 16 they are not eligible for the death penalty.
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/arti...id=203#agereqs