Sex Crimes

If you have teenagers in your family, you may be dreading puberty. After all, according to Psychology Today, the emotional changes that come with puberty can be overwhelming for young teens to manage. Furthermore, many young adults have their first sexual experiences...

Incidents of sexual assault may go unreported by their victims, which is a common occurrence, but what happens when a false accusation occurs? CNN reports that approximately 10% of accusations turn out as falsehoods, but the ramifications for those accused can have...

Sex crimes cover a lot of ground and include such actions as rape, child molestation, sexual assault and sexual abuse. Convictions can lead to prison time and fines and penalties typically increase for repeat offenders. In many cases, the role of consent in a...

Although young people sometimes choose to engage in sexual conduct, the state views those under the age of 18-years-old as lacking the capacity to give legal consent for such contact. As a result, relationships between people over the age of consent and minors may...

Engaging in sexual behavior is always risky on some level, but it is vital to understand the age of your partner before doing so. In the event that you do not abide by the age of consent laws in Arizona, you may find yourself dealing with serious criminal charges....