In a message dated 05/09/2008 17:57:32 GMT Standard Time, skb@BOOTLE.BIZ
writes:
The
latter lost his appeal against a jail-sentence in spite of the judges AGREEING
that the girl was, as it were, the “prime mover” and fully
consenting.
This is a little confusing. If the girl is under the "age of
consent", which she clearly was, then she cannot legally "consent", even if she
initiates. That's why it is called the age of consent. That's the legal
difference between children and adults.
Anthony Stadlen