The Close-in-Age Exemption and Other Defenses to Statutory Rape
- posted: Nov. 20, 2022
- Sex Crimes
Sexual offenses are serious crimes. If convicted, the defendant faces heavy consequences such as lengthy prison sentences, heavy fines and lifelong registration as a sex offender. And when the victim Read More
Perils Faced by Juveniles Charged with Sex Crimes
- posted: Jun. 20, 2022
- Sex Crimes
In Pennsylvania, the juvenile courts have jurisdiction over people under 18 years old who are suspected of criminal conduct. A minor who is determined to be a juvenile delinquent faces Read More
Digital Sex Crimes: How Texts and Posts Can Get You into Trouble
- posted: Apr. 15, 2020
- Criminal Defense,  Sex Crimes
While it’s not breaking news that people are on their phones nonstop these days, it may be news to many that there’s a chance the texts and images they send Read More
Steps to Take If Accused of a Sex Crime
- posted: Nov. 15, 2018
- Sex Crimes
In the second half of 2017, we saw the rise of the #MeToo movement, with countless women (and some men) having the courage to come forward and share stories of Read More
What Can You Do When You’re Wrongly Accused of a Sex Crime?
- posted: Dec. 01, 2017
- Sex Crimes
Being wrongly accused of a crime is bad enough, but when the charge is rape, child molestation, or any other sex crime, your reputation can be ruined even before the Read More