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Is fornication a crime?# Law - 律师事务所
j*i
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rt. If so, which states have such statute? thx.
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c*i
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Yes, It is a misdemeanor in Massachusetts, where I live.
Mass. General Laws chapter 277, section 39 defines fornicaion as "Sexual
intercourse between an unmarried male and an unmarried female." The punishment
is: "Whoever commits fornication shall be punished by imprisonment for not
more than three months or by a fine of not more than thirty dollars." Mass.
General Laws Chapter 272, section 18.
Incidentally, adultery in Mass. state law is defined as "sexual intercourse
by a married person with a

【在 j****i 的大作中提到】
: rt. If so, which states have such statute? thx.
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j*i
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I'll check the treaties. It's really hard to believe that this is still a
crime in 1/3 of the state. Thank you!

punishment

【在 c**i 的大作中提到】
: Yes, It is a misdemeanor in Massachusetts, where I live.
: Mass. General Laws chapter 277, section 39 defines fornicaion as "Sexual
: intercourse between an unmarried male and an unmarried female." The punishment
: is: "Whoever commits fornication shall be punished by imprisonment for not
: more than three months or by a fine of not more than thirty dollars." Mass.
: General Laws Chapter 272, section 18.
: Incidentally, adultery in Mass. state law is defined as "sexual intercourse
: by a married person with a

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