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: How Appealing"Teacher-student sex ban doesn't always apply, appeals court rules; State law does not ban teachers from having sex with 18-year-old students, according to a ruling by a unanimous panel of appellate judges"
The Tri-City Herald of Kennewick, Washington reports today that "Appeals court rules case of teacher, student having sex should be dismissed."
And The Associated Press reports that "Teacher sex with 18-year-olds not illegal, court rules."
An all-female three-judge panel of the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II, issued yesterday's ruling.
Elsewhere, an article published today in The Des Moines Register reminds us that teacher-student sex apparently remains illegal in Iowa even though the student is 18 years old.
Full post as published by How Appealing on January 14, 2009 (boomark / email).
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