Michigan Romeo and Juliet Law Information
When it comes to the Romeo and Juliet law, this has to deal with underage consensual sex and helping keep certain individuals off the sex offender list. In essence, The "Romeo and Juliet" law reduces the penalty for individuals that are no more than four (4) years older than their sex partner. It became effective into law on effective July 1, 2011. In easier terms to understand, if there was an 18-year-old having sex with a 14 year old they would not go on the sex offender list. However if this 18 year old were 19, they could end up on the list. Current Romeo and...
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