QuickTake: Statutory Rape Among Fletcher Christian's Descendants

Pitcairn Island, population 47. And now six of them are convicted sex offenders. EconOpinion ventures to say that if these men had committed their crimes in Texas, the home of EconOpinion, that they would be serving 60 year sentences, not three years. Either there's something screwy with the statutory rape laws in other countries or in Texas. I'll let you decide.

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