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Legal analysts at DCD Law emphasize that in California, the age of consent is 18; any sexual act involving a minor is illegal under PC 286 even if the minor appeared to consent. Common Defenses

Challenging the credibility of the evidence or testimony provided by the accuser. California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 286 - Codes - FindLaw 261ARA-286

Arguing that the physical contact required for the legal definition of the crime did not occur. Consent: Proving the act was consensual between two adults. Legal analysts at DCD Law emphasize that in