Should consenting romantic unions between students draw criminal penalties?

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  On Tuesday, an 18-year Wossman High School student was arrested and charged with Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile. The arrest has raised an ethical issue on social media concerning whether either party in a consenting student relationship face life-altering criminal charges if discovered.

  On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, police arrested Traveon L. Johnson after officers were called to the school to investigate a complaint that he had sex with a 14-year-old Wossman student in the stairwell area of the school. The complaint was filed by the female’s parents, not the school.

  When police interviewed the female student she told…

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