Texas has varying charges related to sex crimes and it’s so easy to become confused as to what exactly the charge is and the penalty associated with the charge. Here is some basic information about common sex related charges in Texas. Sexual Assault Sexual assault is a broad term that encompasses many sex crimes, including rape. It’s… Read More
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Solicitation of a Minor on the Internet – Houston Sex Crimes Lawyer
Since the late 1990s, there’s been a surge in online solicitation of a minor cases via the Internet or even cell phones. As a result, many states including Texas have developed laws addressing online solicitation of a minor. Online solicitation of a minor includes, among other things, sending a child 17 years old or younger sexually explicit material or… Read More
What is Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child?
The Texas State Legislature enacted in 2007 a felony criminal statute aimed at those individuals who engaged in continuous sexual abuse of a child. The statute imposes a 25- to 99-years or life sentence for convictions. Continuous sexual assault of a child is defined as prohibited acts against one or more victims in a span… Read More