Sex Crimes

Legal Tips & Guides

Types of Sex Crimes Explained

In the State of California, many acts are considered sex crimes. This article will define each and explain the elements of the crime.

How Does an Age Gap Between Offender and Victim Affect Sex Crime Charges?

Often people do not realize that consensual sex can be considered illegal. If sexual activity occurs between people and either one, or both are under the age of 18, even if it is consensual, could end up resulting in criminal prosecution.

What Evidence is Needed to Convict an Individual of a Sex Crime?

Eyewitnesses are key to many criminal court cases. Because sex crimes most often occur in a private setting, eyewitness are not very common. This makes it difficult to both convict and defend individuals in a sex crime case.

How Can a Sex Offender Get Removed from Megan’s List?

As required by the California Department of Justice, a sex offender must register their information with their city or town of residence...There are several possible avenues for the offenders to be removed from the list

Misdemeanor Sex Crimes in California

If you find yourself in a situation of being accused of a sex crime, you’ll want to do as much research as you can to find out what rights you do and don’t have.