Thread by @m7nsu, here’s a map of states (in red) where it’s legal; please stay [...]

here’s a map of states (in red) where it’s legal; please stay safe and know your rights https://twitter.com/honeysuhckle/status/1266543912358940674

https://twitter.com/honeysuhckle/status/1266543912358940674

i want to mention i got this from a snopes article that fact-checked a buzzfeed article and assuming that snopes added this in as evidence i’m going to think it’s credible

another thing i wanna point out is that in these 35 states there is no law that says it illegal to do this, so by that logic it’s looked down upon but they cannot call it a crime against the law.

i will include this article from ACLU about a story where this happened, there are many other stories but OP who i have quoted talked about this in a thread https://www.aclu.org/blog/criminal-law-reform/reforming-police/theres-no-such-thing-consensual-sex-when-person-police

There's No Such Thing as 'Consensual Sex' When a Person Is in Police

On the night of Sept. 15, 2017, Edward Martins and Richard Hall, narcotics detectives with the New York Police Department, pulled over an 18-year-old woman and her two male friends for being in a

https://www.aclu.org/blog/criminal-law-reform/reforming-police/theres-no-such-thing-consensual-sex-when-person-police

found another article!! https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/opinion/police-rape-loophole.html

Opinion | Close the Police Rape Loophole

Dozens of states around the country have vaguely written statutes in place that could be letting police officers get away with sexual assault.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/opinion/police-rape-loophole.html

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