{"id":66624,"date":"2023-07-26T17:40:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T12:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/finservwealth.com\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-into-a-crime\/"},"modified":"2023-07-26T17:40:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T12:10:10","slug":"pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-into-a-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finservwealth.com\/hi\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-into-a-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"POCSO Act must stop turning consensual relationships between adolescents into a crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents<\/p><div id=\"finse-67313154\" class=\"finse-content finse-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9118214110898834\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9118214110898834\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/legal\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-intocrime_17133711.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u00a0The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents\u00a0\u00a0Moneycontrol Latest News\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/legal\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-intocrime_17133711.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p> The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/legal\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-intocrime_17133711.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u00a0The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents\u00a0\u00a0Moneycontrol Latest News\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/legal\/pocso-act-must-stop-turning-consensual-relationships-between-adolescents-intocrime_17133711.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --> The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t factor in teenage sexuality. 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