Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

My 16 year old daughter has been in contact with man in his 20's. The age of consent is 16 but she's still a minor. Do I have legal recourse to keep them from talking or seeing each other?


Asked on 12/08/10, 8:18 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Timothy Hess T. Hess & Associates, LLC

If he is doing anything to cause her to be "delinquent"(providing her alcohol, cigarettes, drugs etc., or keeping her out past curfew) you could file a complaint against him with the police and he could be charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

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Answered on 12/16/10, 10:11 am


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