When Does Sexual Harassment Become a Crime?

July 20, 2016

Most people are aware that sexual harassment is a very serious issue that can have severe consequences. Whether it happens in the workplace, at school or in a public place, certain offensive behaviors may lead to civil penalties and lawsuits.

Online Solicitation of Prostitution and How Texas Prosecutes

July 13, 2016

The Texas law on prostitution is very clear: it’s a criminal offense that can land you in jail. These days, more and more people are moving their prostitution activities online. For example, some websites offer escort services or body rubs that are actually a cover for illegal prostitution activities. Make no mistake, it’s just as […]

Child Pornography Laws in Texas

July 6, 2016

Internet access and mobile devices have made pornographic content available 24/7 to nearly anyone who wants to view such material. While there may be cultural attitudes that view this content in a negative light, there are generally no laws prohibiting it as long as everyone involved is over the age of 18. However, when pornographic […]

Criminal Transmission of HIV

June 29, 2016

Sexually transmitted diseases are a very serious public health problem. Every year, millions of people try to avoid and treat these infections with a wide range of methods, products and strategies. Getting diagnosed with an STI is a process that no one wants to undergo.

Common Defenses for Sex Crimes in Texas

June 22, 2016

When a person is accused of a sex crime in Texas, they are entitled to a strong and comprehensive legal defense. When it comes to sex crimes charges, a good legal defense is necessary. These charges are among the most serious that a defendant can face in this state. Charges of sexual assault or other […]