Tag: Sex Crimes

The Digital Dilemma: Sexting, Cyber Harassment, and Texas Law

November 20, 2023

In today’s digital world, technology and law often intersect in complex ways, particularly concerning sex crimes. Texas law has adapted to address the challenges of sexting, cyber harassment, and similar issues. This article breaks down these legal areas in a straightforward manner, helping you navigate the digital world responsibly.

Texas Pornography Laws

November 15, 2023

Originally posted on July 27, 2016. Updated November 2023 to reflect current information. Some people have a moral objection to certain forms of pornography. They may find them in poor taste or believe that they are harmful to society. Other people object to pornography for religious reasons.

Sex Offender Registration: What Can and Can’t I Do

October 16, 2023

Publisher’s Note: Originally published June 27th, 2014. Updated October 16th, 2023, to ensure content reflects current and relevant information. Being convicted of a sex-related crime in Texas can lead to automatic, mandatory registration in the sex offender database. While the registration can often last for 10 years, or on some occasions life, recent updates indicate […]

The Potential Penalties of Sex Crimes Involving a Minor

February 20, 2023

Texas saves some of its harshest penalties for a sex crime involving a minor. Even being charged with this crime can damage your reputation and potential for work and shelter, whether you are convicted or not. It’s all too easy for an innocent individual to be tarred with the brush of pedophilia or child rapist, […]