Justices Nix 4 Immigration Cases After Underage Sex Ruling

By Kevin Penton (June 5, 2017, 3:44 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday vacated the decisions in four immigration cases involving statutory rape violations after its ruling last week that for an offense to qualify as "sexual abuse of a minor" under immigration law based only on the age of the parties, the victim has to be younger than 16....

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