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How “Sexting” Can Lead to a Sex Crimes Charge

Millions of Americans have sent intimate pictures of themselves to others through text messages, Instant Messenger, and email. This practice has become so common that the term sexting has entered the public lexicon. According to a report in the New York Post, almost 40% of the members of Generation Z between the ages of 18 and 22 reported that they…read more →

5 Sep, 2019

Law Enforcement Agencies Shutdown Backpage.com For Alleged Sex Trafficking

State and federal authorities recently seized Backpage.com which is an online classifieds site that has been frequently accused of facilitating sex trafficking. According to reports, seven people have been indicted and a notice posted on the website says the site has been seized by the FBI and other agencies. It has been reported that the enforcement action was the result…read more →

3 Jul, 2018

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Child Pornography & The Dark Web: A Match Made In Hell

In this day and age, the great advances we have made in technology especially computer and Internet technology, we are faced with a multiplicity of opportunities for potential criminal behavior. This consequently also poses a challenge for legislators and lawyers to keep up with the times in prosecuting and defending criminal offenses related to the use of computers. One offense…read more →

23 Feb, 2018

What are the possible defenses to have child molestation charges reduced?

A conviction for child abuse can lead to some of the harshest penalties the United States legal system can give. These penalties include long jail term sentences, a lifetime requirement to register as a sex offender or child molester, the conviction going on your permanent criminal record, continual involvement with the Child Protection Services (CPS) agency and being stripped of…read more →

18 Sep, 2017

How Do Wrongful Death Lawsuits Work?

Wrongful death lawsuits are a special kind of personal injury cases. A wrongful death lawsuit is filed when a person is killed due to the mistake, negligence, or intentional act of someone else. The wrongful death lawsuit is brought against the person who is accused of causing the death through negligence or intentional harm. When a person dies, the estate…read more →

29 Dec, 2016

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What are Sexting Laws and the Legal Issues

“Sexting” has become an all-too common aspect of life, even for people too young for exposure to such activities. Throughout the U.S., minors are using texting apps to send picture messages and video depicting themselves unclothed. These images are frequently traded for the same type of photos or video from other teens they know. Sometimes, people receiving the images are…read more →

24 Aug, 2016

Can the Victim of Sexual Assault File a Civil Lawsuit?

Sexual assault is a crime that generally carries significant penalties, which often includes an extended term of incarceration. Criminal prosecution may not be the only remedy available to a person who is the victim of a sexual assault. A victim of this type of crime can file a lawsuit against the perpetrator as well. The following information outlines some key…read more →

11 Aug, 2016

Criminal Prosecution vs. Civil Lawsuit in Sexual Misconduct Cases

Sexual misconduct of different types can result in very serious charges against the perpetrator. If convicted of a crime involving sexual misconduct, an accused potentially faces a variety of sanctions: A long prison sentence Lifelong parole supervision Sex offender registration Fines and court costs At the Law Office of David Michael Cantor, we have a long track record of successfully…read more →

14 Jun, 2016

Indecent Exposure in Arizona

Indecent Exposure Laws in Arizona A.R.S §13-1402 defines “Indecent Exposure” as the act of someone exposing their genitals, or anus by either a man or woman, or the exposure of the areola, or nipple of the female breast, excluding when breastfeeding a child. Such exposure is considered a Class 1 misdemeanor if the other person present who witnessed the exposure…read more →

14 Feb, 2016

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Child Molestation Laws in Arizona

Child Molestation laws in Arizona are defined as per ARS §13-1410 which is the act of intentionally or knowingly engaging in, or causing another person to engage in non-penetrative sexual contact with a child under the age of 15 years for sexual stimulation. Sexual contact with the female breast is an exception to this statute. Anyone engaged in such activity…read more →

12 Feb, 2016