New Hampshire: Bill would nix 'loophole' for teachers, students having sex

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    NH bill would nix 'loophole' for teachers, students having sex

    Teachers and other school employees in New Hampshire would be guilty of sexual assault if they have sex with students regardless of the age of consent under a bill heard before the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on Thursday. Similar to bills heard last week in the Senate, House Bill 1240 would close a perceived loophole in the law and hold that any school employee who engages in sexual activity with a student age 13 to 18 “shall be guilty of felonious sexual assault or aggravated felonious sexual assault.” Those individuals also would face a loss of teaching ...


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