Having sexual relations with someone who is underaged can jeopardize your career and social life. It doesn't matter who you are, or what you do.A former deputy in Brevard County, FL was arrested this past Thursday because he was accused of having a sexual relationship...
Sex Crimes
Teaching assistant charged with Sexual Assault
How do we define "improper behavior" and how can it be settled legally? A local 25 year-old man is about to find out.The man is a high school teaching assistant who was arrested on two counts of sexual assault with a victim 16 or 17 years old. Deputies said...
Sex sting leads to shocking discovery
When we hear on the news about internet sex stings, we are often shocked to learn who these people really are. They seem "normal" and have every day type of jobs. What has been uncovered during the most recent local sting is very surprising.Over in Volusia County, FL,...
Man sentenced for child porn
Distributing child pornography or any document that could harm the dignity of a minor comes with devastating legal punishment. Federal law enforcement officials often monitor online activity of adults whom they suspect to be accessing or distributing child...
Double the crime
If at first, you don't succeed, try, try again? Or perhaps lightning does strike twice.A man is now locked up in a Volusia County jail, accused of peeping into a teenage girl's window. When the deputies arrested him, early this past Saturday morning, he told them that...
Questions about Molestation Charges
How do you judge what is or isn't appropriate behavior? When people are accused of lewd or lascivious molestation they are often confused as to how or why this is happening to them. Sometimes what they said or did is misconstrued to make them look guilty. Over...
Inappropriate Behavior or a Sex Crime?
When you are a high school teacher you are dealing with impressional students day in, day out. There are some great days, like when you help a student achieve academic success. But there can be days that will make you want to bury your head under the covers and never...
Lying about your age for sex with a minor
Lying about your age might seem harmless when you do it, but it is devastating when it comes to a story like this one.A 37 year-old man, pretending to be 21 years-old, was arrested in Clermont, FL, for having a sexual relationship with a 13 year-old girl.After at...
James Franco stars in “Age Of Consent: Sex Crimes Edition”
Celebrities don't want sex crimes attached to their name, just like the rest of us "normal" citizens. Especially if it means getting caught having sex with someone who is underaged. Just look at what almost happened to actor/writer/poet/student/professor James...
Statutory Rape is a serious sex crime
Sex crimes are extremely major criminal charges that should never be taken lightly. Yet, far too often statutory rape is considered a minor issue to those outside of the legal world. The penalties for statutory rape are different in every state. It can be charged...