Category Archives: Sex Crimes
ONLINE SOLICITATION OF A MINOR, NO CHILD REQUIRED
A favorite tactic of law enforcement is to have an adult agent pose online as a pedophile with access to minors to lure and…
FEDERAL CHILD PORNOGRAPHY PROSECUTIONS UNFAIR?
While allegations of child pornography do cause an immediate feeling of repulsion and fear in most people, it is vitally important for defense lawyers…
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY SENTENCES ARE SIMPLY OUTRAGEOUS
When has a sex offender convicted of possessing child pornography paid his debt to society? It is the natural response upon hearing of children…
Teachers Are Victims of False Allegations
Students Make False Allegations of Sexual Abuse Against Teachers Teachers are often the focus of false allegations made by students. Whether the student is…
Crossing the Line from “Preparation” to “Attempt” to Engage in Sex with a Minor
It is called proactive online policing: law enforcement officials posing as minors, or guardians of minors, on the Internet to catch child sexual predators.…
Greg Abbott Supports Big Business over Rape Victim
Most everyone living in a major media market in Texas has seen State Senator Wendy Davis’s first statewide campaign ad released during the first…
Recanted Testimony Fails to Meet “Extraordinaily High” Burden for Claim of Actual Innocence
Probably the most difficult constitutional claim to establish in a federal habeas corpus proceeding is one of “actual innocence.” This premise was reinforced by…
File Sharing Not Necessarily Distribution
File sharing permits the public or private sharing of computer data in a network that allows multiple people to read, view, modify, copy, print,…
Supreme Court Clarifies Child Pornography Restitution Issue, Somewhat
In recent years people who were victimized as children by child pornography have turned to the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (“VAWA”), codified…
Victim Restitution in Child Pornography Cases Still In Flux
The road of Hades is sometimes paved with good intentions. This is so with the case of Luis A. Montalvo-Cruz (“Cruz”) whose appeal to…
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