Category Archives: Sex Crimes

Civil Commitment of Sex Offenders

Twenty states and the federal government have laws that permit the civil commitment of sex offenders—most notably child molesters—who have been declared by the…

Should A Registered Sex Offender Have Access to Social Media? Supreme Court May Decide

The State of North Carolina does not believe registered sex offenders should enjoy access to social media. State lawmakers made this clear in 2008…

As Awareness of Sexual Assault Rises, So Do Accusations

The Bill Cosby and Donald Trump sexual assault allegations, and the numerous media reports chronicling the pervasiveness of sexual assaults on college campuses, have…

15 Dallas Women Accused of Running Brothels

Secret Dallas is a website that offers a “collection of links to the interesting and unusual Dallas entertainment and attractions that few visitors ever…

DALLAS PRINCIPAL OFF TO FEDERAL PRISON

The state of Texas has many dubious distinctions. It leads the nation as being the “worst” or near the bottom of the “worst” in…

Another Brady Violation: Rape Conviction Overturned After Prosecutor Intentionally Withholds Psychiatrict Report

The National Registry of Exonerations has recorded 1855 exonerations to date. Roughly 15 percent of them involved false sexual assault cases. DNA exonerations in…

Sex Assault Case, Two Life Sentences, Reversed After Discovery of SANE Nurse Lies

Sane Nurse Ruled Part of Prosecution Team for Brady Purposes The question recently faced by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in McCormick v.…

Life Sentence for Agg Sex Assault Reversed: The Tension Between Past Sexual Conduct of Victim and Confrontation Clause

It is not as uncommon as many people think – children do make false allegations of sexual abuse by adults. It’s a subject we…

What Are the Penalties for Child Pornography in Texas?

The first federal child pornography law, Sexual Exploitation of Children Act, was enacted in 1978. Years of legal development have made any sexual exploitation…

Threatened Lawsuits Allow Convicted Sex Offenders to Live Legally

There are more than 87,000 registered sex offenders in the State of Texas. Registration requirements in Texas are strict. Sex offenders are required by…

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