In South Africa, the legal framework concerning sexual offences, children, and the law is designed to protect the rights and well-being of minors and hold perpetrators accountable. A unique aspect of this framework is the concept of “consent age” and the recognition of “statutory rape” in the context of consensual sexual activity involving minors.
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