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When a minor rapes another minor, are they charged with "Rape"?

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What is the name of your state? NJ
When a minor rapes another minor, are they charged with the crime of rape? Does the severity of the crime determine whether they will be tried as an adult or the proximity to being 18?:confused:
 


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Sincerity said:
What is the name of your state? NJ
When a minor rapes another minor, are they charged with the crime of rape? Does the severity of the crime determine whether they will be tried as an adult or the proximity to being 18?

**A: yes and yes.
 

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