Multiple women in the Michigan Senate are speaking up against what they call the “good ‘ol boy’s club” that exists within the Michigan Legislature. Claims of inappropriate sexual comments, lingering touches, and uncomfortable innuendoes have been cropping up like mushrooms after a heavy rain. And it all started with State Senator Mallory McMorrow, who recently […]
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Why do There Seem to be More Sex Assaults Around The Holiday Times?
Several things seem to go up around the holidays, and no – we’re not talking about people’s blood pressure (although folks do seem to be more stressed out at Christmas time!). We’re talking about criminal activities. Look at the stats and you’ll notice that there’s an exponential rise in drunk and drugged driving incidents, burglaries, […]
Help! I’ve Been Accused of Sexual Assault! What do I do Now? (Pt 2)
We get it – you have a TON of questions. That’s what we’re hoping to address here. So buckle up and let’s hit the road. Welcome and thank you for joining The Kronzek Firm, even though we know this is a really hard subject to consider when thinking about your future. Maybe you just want […]
Teen Sexting – It’s Complicated (Pt 2)
Teens have access to so much info these days, and it can make them feel “all grown up”. But teen sexting is a difficult issue. Welcome back. We’ve been unpacking the subject of teen sexting and why it’s such a complicated subject. As we mentioned in the previous article, there are some very strange discrepancies […]
Chemical Castration in The United States
There are several states in the U.S. with chemical castration laws on the books… Chemical castration is often seen as an easier alternative to life imprisonment or the death penalty because it allows the release of sex offenders while reducing or eliminating the chance that they reoffend. As we pointed out in the previous article, […]
How is “Date Rape” Different From Regular “Rape”?
Date rape doesn’t have to include an actual date in order to count as rape! You’ve probably heard the terms “rape” and “date rape”, and you may have wondered why they were different. So we’d like to clear up any confusion you may have about what exactly these two types of sexual assault are, what […]
Is It Illegal to Hire an Escort in Michigan?
The idea that an escort is simply a glamorous, paid-for date is rather antiquated. A real escort is a sex worker. Before we answer that question, let’s take a look at exactly what we mean when we say “escort”. The most common current definition of the term ‘escort’ would be a call girl, or a […]
Why Does it Matter if it’s a Federal Sex Crime?
Local prosecutors often hand off cases to the feds because federal punishments are harsher. If you read the news, specifically when it comes to teachers being charged for having sex with students, or people being accused of having child porn, then you’ve probably heard the term “federal charges.” And chances are, you know that there’s […]
Sex Offenders: Don’t Get Tricked This Halloween!
It’s that time of year again! Jack o’ lanterns, and candy and … you guessed it: lots of little kids running around in costumes all over the different neighborhoods around Michigan. It’s a really fun time for most people – getting dressed up as your favorite characters, going to parties, eating enough junk to […]
Why Are Some People on The Sex Offender Registry For Life, But Others Aren’t?
Many people, when they check out the Michigan Sex Offender Registry for the first time, wonder why some people are on it for life, and others are only registered for a few years. It may seem unfair, but there’s actually a reason. Curious? Let’s break it down… In 2006 federal sex crime laws […]
