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In all but two states (and the special case of Ohio, which "targets only parental figures"), [1] incest is criminalized between consenting adults. In New Jersey and Rhode Island, incest between consenting adults (16 or over for Rhode Island, 18 or over for New Jersey) is not a criminal offense, though marriage is not allowed in either state.
The prohibited relationships are grandfather-granddaughter, father-daughter, brother-sister and mother-son. Punishment is up to 20 years' imprisonment for male offenders and up to 14 years' imprisonment for female offenders. [62] The law does not cover sexual intercourse with more distant relatives, such as an aunt, uncle, niece, nephew and cousin.
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Sibling abuse includes the physical, psychological, or sexual abuse of one sibling by another. More often than not, the younger sibling is abused by the older sibling. [1] [2] Sibling abuse is the most common of family violence in the US, but the least reported. [3]
Initially, canon law followed Roman civil law until the early 9th century, when the Western Church increased the number of prohibited degrees from four to seven. [5] The method of calculation was also changed to simply count the number of generations back to the common ancestor. [ 6 ]
A sibling-in-law is the spouse of one's sibling, the sibling of one's spouse but not the person who is married to the sibling of one's spouse. [1] More commonly, a sibling-in-law is referred to as a brother-in-law for a male sibling-in-law and a sister-in-law for a female sibling-in-law.