Human trafficking is a criminal act that involves transporting human beings for illegal purposes or forcing people to perform illegal acts for profit. This activity is usually done for the purposes of prostitution, drug distribution, forced labor or illegal immigration. Trafficking people is a serious crime with grave consequences. Many states throughout the country have […]
Photography and visual recording are more widely available than ever before. Smartphone cameras, webcams and affordable digital camcorders allow almost anyone to capture pictures or video footage of anything that they can see. While this is a major technological innovation, misuse of these technologies can result in legal prosecution.
Few subjects are as complicated as human sexuality. Things can get even more complicated when courts introduce laws to regulate or criminalize certain sexual activities. Several cities throughout the United States have some really bizarre laws prohibiting certain sex acts or criminalizing particular sexual behaviors. Some of these laws have been on the books for […]
Needless to say, being convicted of sexual battery is something that you should avoid at all costs. Sometimes referred to as rape or sexual assault, sexual battery can mean heavy penalties in the state of Texas.
The best way to avoid the embarrassment of a prostitution charge is to avoid prostitution altogether, but sometimes we just make bad decisions. If you’re in that predicament right now, then it’s important that you understand the legal defenses that are available in a prostitution case. Every criminal defendant should exercise their legal rights under […]
