In previous posts on this blog, we have explored some of the reasons why the sex offender registration, while well-intentioned, may actually be less effective than people think. Since the registry was established, people are being required to register for an...
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Month: July 2015
Arrested for child pornography? When police can search your phone
Take a second and look around you. Chances are pretty good that your cellphone is within arm's reach. In fact, you may even be reading this blog post on your cellphone as you ride the bus to work, wait for an elevator or sit around the house. Most people have their...
Civil commitment: paying for a crime after serving a sentence
There is no doubt that all types of sex offenses are taken seriously by the government and law enforcement agencies. In fact, we have discussed on this blog cases of people facing the heavy-handed penalties of a sex crime conviction even though an offense may have...
Facing child pornography charges? You need someone by your side
If you are facing charges involving the possession or distribution of child pornography, you are likely feeling like the whole world is against you.If you are married, your spouse may question your relationship and maybe even consider a divorce. You could lose your...
US laws protect children outside of the US
People across Florida should be very clear about the fact that they can get in serious trouble for engaging in sexual conduct with minors. Though there are very exceptions, having sex with someone who is underage can mean some very harsh penalties that can prove to be...