Category Archives: Sex Crimes Against Children
Texas Statutory Rape: The Romeo And Juliet Effect
Statutory rape is sexual intercourse with a person under the age of consent. In colonial-era America, the age of consent was 10 in some…
Federal Judge Starts Trial Without Defense Counsel, No Error
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees a criminal defendant the right to counsel at every critical stage of the proceedings against him…
Delayed Outcry and Judge Brett Kavanaugh
In the summer of 1982 D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh was17 years of age and Christine Blasey Ford was 15 years…
Federal Child Sexual Abuse Charges for Sexual Violence Activist
In a disturbing turn of events, a college-aged anti-sexual violence activist was recently arrested in New York on child sexual abuse charges. The founder…
Texas Father and Son Both Charged with Child Pornography
A Texas father and son were charged with felony child pornography crimes. They now face a total of 70 years in prison. Earlier this…
Adults Have No Lawful Business in The Playpen
Playpen operated a “dark web” site that served, until it was shut down by the FBI, as a Walmart for child pornography. The clandestine…
No, Texas Judges Can’t Shock Defendants for Not Answering Questions
A sex offender’s conviction is overturned because a Texas judge decided to administer electric shocks to him. What happened? The details are too surreal…
Larry Nassar’s Child Porn Sentence Means He Won’t Ever Do Time for Assaults
Larry Nassar was once a prominent physician with USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University Athletics. His complete fall from grace occurred recently when he…
FBI’s “Network Investigative Technique” in Child Porn Cases
Congress and the federal courts have long adhered to the premise that child pornography websites cause “significant social harm.” The U.S. Supreme Court in…
Halloween Horrors That Many Texas Registered Sex Offenders Must Face
A conviction for a sex crime carries heavy penalties in Texas, but did you know that Halloween comes with its own set of additional…
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