Category Archives: Indecency With A Child
Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse Create Minefield for Accused
On October 5, 2022, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the two convictions of Stoyan Anastassov for the second-degree felony of indecency with…
Voir Dire Difficult in Child Sex Cases
In December 2015, it took a Bowie County jury less than an hour for find 33-year-old Joshua Jacobs guilty of the aggravated sexual assault…
Police Misconduct Sends Innocent Man to Prison for 20 Years
THE POLICE AND FABRICATION OF EVIDENCE The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the police from fabricating evidence ; that the courts…
Indecency With a Child is Serious Business in Texas
Historically, statutory rape laws prohibit sexual conduct between an adult and a person under the age of consent. These laws are premised on the…
Federal Sentencing Remains a Journey of Uncertainty
There was a time when federal sentencing was rather straightforward. A convicted defendant, either through a guilty plea or a jury verdict, appeared before…
Use Of Extraneous Offense Evidence In Child Sexual Assault Cases
In an August 15, 2012 post, we pointed out that “common law has long recognized the fundamental principle that an accused is entitled to…
Understanding Indecency with a Child Charges
In Dallas, a dance studio owner has been charged with two counts of indecency with a child. As a self-proclaimed mentor and father figure,…
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