Readers may have heard about a recent sting operation by Florida authorities. There may be several reasons why the incident was so newsworthy. The arrest was large-scale, involving 22 individuals. However, other media coverage seemed to focus on the employment of three of arrested individuals: They are allegedly Walt Disney World employees.
Physical evidence and sex crimes
Sex crimes in the current prosecutorial environment may never involve physical evidence.
Orlando man accused of sexually abusing children
Being accused of a sex crime involving a child is something that no one should take lightly. In general, the public casts harsh judgement on those simply accused of such crimes. For this reason, prosecutors are under immense pressure to obtain convictions in child sexual abuse cases. When facing such charges, however, it is important to remember that, in this country, everyone is innocent until proven guilty.
18 individuals arrested in connection with prostitution ring
Each year individuals throughout the state of Florida gather with friends to watch the Super Bowl. Throughout the years the event has become about much more than just football. It has evolved into quite a party for those who attend in person. Because of what often goes along with a party atmosphere, law enforcement agents are out in force before and during these types of events. This year, several days before the game, 18 individuals were arrested and accused of operating what is described as a high-end escort service.
