Marriage crimes.

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Georgia is considering changing a 1962 law that set the marrying age at 16 but made an exception in the case of pregnancy. The new proposal bars teens under 16 from marrying without juvenile court permission and allows pregnant 16- or 17-year-olds to marry with parental consent or a judge's order. The proposal was spurred by the...

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