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Marital Rape: A Simple Misunderstanding & Sex Offender Registration
At one time, it was thought that sexual assault that happened within the confines of a marriage was not a crime. Attitudes have since changed, which is why Texas now recognizes marital rape to be criminal conduct. It is punishable in the same manner as rape that occurs outside of marital confines is, and happens […]
Sex Trafficking 101: An Introductory Lesson
According to the FBI, sex trafficking is the most common form of modern day slavery. Sex trafficking occurs whenever a victim is taken from her home and then forced to perform sex acts for pay. This crime doesn’t just happen in third world countries, as thousands are estimated to be “sex slaves” right here in […]
Is it Illegal to Give Someone an STD in Texas?
Sexually transmitted diseases can result in everything from embarrassment to death. Knowingly infecting another individual with an STD can also result in criminal charges ranging from assault to attempted murder. The exact crime you are charged with can depend on the type of STD you have.
4 Elements of Sexual Consent
The Lone Star State makes it a crime to have sex with another person against his or her will. You could be charged with a crime if you fail to obtain consent before engaging in sexual activity. So what constitutes consent? There are actually four elements of it that must be met in order for […]
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