He spent one year in prison for statutory rape and another two for parole violations.

他因法定强奸罪坐了一年的牢，后俩因为违反了假释条例又坐了两年。

However, critics say many of these marriages take place to circumvent statutory rape laws that protect minors.

然而，批评人士说，很多这样的婚姻都是为了逃避保护未成年人的强奸法。

I proposed what I thought was a very reasonable compromise to at least set the floor at 16 which matches our age of consent and our statutory rape laws.

我提议至少把结婚最低年龄限制在16岁，我认为这是一种十分合理的折衷，而16岁也达到了可以发生性关系的合法年龄，并且也和法定强奸法中的一些条例相匹配。"

And my family had believed that in the state of Missouri that if you are over 18 and have intercourse with anybody under 18 that it was statutory rape or something.

我的家人认为，在密苏里州，如果你年满十八岁，与未满十八岁的人发生性关系，就属于法定强奸或其他行为。