Stalking can involve many things – following you, watching you, photographing you, even breaking into your home. But sex is not always a part of that. When you think of a “stalker“, what comes to mind? Someone who hides in the bushes outside your home at night, watching you move from lighted room to lighted […]
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Cyber Flashing: Is it Digital Sexual Harassment?
Sending someone a naked picture of your … um… ‘business’ could get you into trouble, just like flashing someone on the bus! More than half of millennial women today have received a picture of a naked man, sent to their phones via text or email. In fact, according to YouGov Omnibus, a total of 53% […]
Assault With Intent: How Can They Tell What I ‘Meant’ to do?
When it comes to sex crimes, almost no one makes a check list of their plans and intentions. So how can the prosecutor tell what you had meant to do? You’ve probably heard the term “with intent to…” in legal dramas on TV. The implication is that a defendant did something to a victim, but […]
Alabama Has Approved Chemical Castration For Sex Offenders!
In a controversial new move, Alabama has made chemical castration mandatory for certain sex offenders, if they want to be paroled! The issue of how to deal with sex offenders has been a controversial one for a long time now. Each state addresses the issue differently, and Michigan’s approach (specifically the inhumane restrictions of our […]
How do You Fight a Statutory Rape Charge in Michigan? (Pt 2)
Most people can learn to defend themselves against physical assault, but few are prepared for defending themselves against false allegations. Hello there and welcome back. We opened a discussion in the previous article about what it means to be charged with statutory rape here in Michigan, and how an experienced sex crime defense attorney would […]
How do You Defend a Statutory Rape Charge here in Michigan? (Pt 1)
Defending yourself against a physical assault is something you can train for, but defensing yourself against false allegations is something that most people aren’t prepared for! You’ve probably heard the term “statutory rape” before – most people have. The term refers to sex acts between people that were consensual when they happened (which makes it […]
Is MSU Now Biased Against Men in Sex Assault Cases?
A group of male students at MSU is accusing the university of being biased against men in sexual assault investigations as compensation for the Nassar case. Unless you live under a rock, you’re probably aware of the scandals that have rocked MSU in the last few years. The Michigan State University scandal started with the […]
New Attorney General Says Michigan Sex Offender Registry Isn’t Effective Anymore!
The system has become outdated, says AG Dana Nessel, and needs to be revamped in order to be effective. Can you believe that title? Our Attorney General believes that the Michigan sex offender registry isn’t effective anymore? Amazing! Actually, it’s not that amazing – some have said this for a long time. Let’s take a […]
How Teens Are Affected by Sex Crime Laws in Michigan (Pt 3)
Being convicted of a sex crime can affect a teens entire future. Welcome back and thanks for joining us for the wrap up of this discussion about how teens are affected by sex crime laws here in Michigan. As we’ve pointed out in the previous two articles, teens can end up being prosecuted for child […]
How Teens Are Affected by Sex Crime Laws in Michigan (Pt 2)
Girls are more commonly the victims of cyber sex crimes than boys are, and boys are more commonly the perpetrators. Thanks for joining us again to discuss the issue of sex crimes, and how teens can be affected by these allegations and charges. As we pointed out last time, sexting often includes the sharing of […]
