Sentences with phrase «for sex crime»

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Searching for a lawyer for a sex crime case in Scranton?

Have you been arrested for a sex crime involving a child in Los Angeles?

Norm Pattis, one of America's most experienced criminal attorneys for sex crime cases, wants you to know:

It is not unusual for sex crime cases to go to trial.

Unfortunately, many people under investigation for a sex crime talk to the police in an attempt to clear their name.

Syracuse Police Benevolent Association President Jeffrey Piedmonte says the main reason he's speaking out is because he's irritated about Democratic attack ads that accuse Katko of being light on crime, especially in connection with the plea agreement offered to former Oswego Mayor John Gosek for a sex crime.

WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reports Quinn is calling on judges to mete up maximum penalties, and is urging the City Council to pass «stronger punishment for sex crimes, and include measures to thwart — we hope — to thwart repeat sexual attacks.»

He's busted human trafficking rings and protected kids from online predators, and is a leader in fighting for enhanced penalties for sex crimes.»

The NYPD has also dispatched more plainclothes police officers on the subway system to monitor for sex crimes.

The bills seek to require evidence - based models to determine staffing levels for the Special Victims Division, more training for sex crimes detectives, and a digital, searchable case management system for the SVD.

Harvey Weinstein is banned for life from the PGA and tossed out of the Academy while police detectives in Paris, New York, and Los Angeles are investigating him for sex crimes.

Vikas Bajaj is a skilled criminal defense attorney with nearly two decades of experience handling all criminal matters, including charges for sex crimes, drug crimes, property crimes, and violent crimes.

Penalties for sex crimes can vary significantly, and often depend on aggravating and mitigating circumstances.

Not exact matches

Indian authorities face sustained criticism for not doing enough to address a weak system of law enforcement and policing that leaves women vulnerable to sex crimes.

Valleywag points out that this whole situation is really weird: «So, our elected officials, in their effort to find a scapegoat for crimes against sex workers like the murder of Julissa Brisman, have taken a site that never made a dime from the hookups it helped set up, and turned it into a full - time, for - profit sex money machine.»

Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey resigned as honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Oxford after the public inquiry into child sex abuse last year heard he delayed a «proper investigation» into Ball's crimes for two decades by failing to pass information to police.

I have been told by many women with whom I've worked at the New Haven Project for Battered Women and at the Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit in Manhattan that the police have refused to make an arrest and simply walked the abusive man around the block to calm him down.

In arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work records.

Since May 2017, the agency has arrested 199 Iraqi nationals nationwide, the overwhelming majority of whom had criminal convictions for crimes including homicide, rape, aggravated assault, kidnapping, burglary, drug trafficking, robbery, sex assault, weapons violations and other offenses.

However, enforced or not, sodomy laws stigmatize as criminal the person whose only crime is preference for the same sex, and inevitably such laws have considerable effect upon the gay individual's sense of self - worth.

In Spain, a porn actor and director has been investigated for numerous crimes, including pedofilia, sex trafficking and sexual abuse.

After three years at Patton State Hospital, to which a California Superior Court judge had committed him for a maximum of seven years as a mentally disordered sex offender, Watson handwrote a letter in January 1984 seeking an early release: «My crimes (the only ones I ever had are child molest) are not anything to be proud of nor is my history of these crimes something to ignore.

While there have been no formal studies to determine how many child molesters have coached youth teams, a computer - database search of recent newspaper stories reveals more than 30 cases just in the last 18 months of coaches in the U.S. who have been arrested or convicted of sexually abusing children engaged in nine sports from baseball to wrestling — and this despite the fact that child sex - abuse victims, for reasons ranging from shame and embarrassment to love or fear of their molesters, rarely report the crime.

The former Sheffield United forward's proposed move back into football after he was convicted and served two and a half years behind bars for rape has been a particularly divisive and controversial one with an almost national debate questioning whether anyone who has committed such an abhorrent sex crime should be allowed to return to a lucrative and privileged position in football.

Schneiderman won kudos from the group for voting to pass the Hate Crimes bill and SONDA, sponsoring the Dignity for All Students Act, which recently passed the Senate, and delivering a «passionate and emotional speech» on the floor before voting «yes» on same - sex marriage last December.

Sex workers have warned that they are unable to go to the police for help, after a victim of crime was threatened with deportation.

At noon, the National Organization for Women New York City holds a press conference calling for immediate action from Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill in light of a report that revealed that often sex crimes are not properly investigated, One Police Plaza, Manhattan.

Many times I have had the opposition trying to teach me how to count, one raised middle finger at a time, they have torn down our posters, engaged in dirty tricks, hacked into our web sites, had the phones turned off, and sent out mailings alleging evrything from sex with animals to blaming each other for every heinious crime ever committed in the city.

Freddie Dean Smith, a convicted felon with a lengthy criminal record and former Assistant Superintendent in New Rochelle, was granted an administrative license by NYSED while he was then on probation after a felony conviction for endangering a police officer in Virginia and while awaiting sentencing on two separate sex crimes in South Carolina (he followed women around in stores with his penis hanging out of his pants while he masturbated).

The Perv Busters go around putting up posters of people wanted for sex - related crimes like flashing, groping and rape on the subway.

Frost added: «The Manhattan DA's pioneering Sex Crimes Unit has an unparalleled record of success on behalf of survivors, and has served for decades as a national leader in the investigation and prosecution of sex crimes committed by perpetrators of all economic backgrounds.&raqSex Crimes Unit has an unparalleled record of success on behalf of survivors, and has served for decades as a national leader in the investigation and prosecution of sex crimes committed by perpetrators of all economic backgrounds.&Crimes Unit has an unparalleled record of success on behalf of survivors, and has served for decades as a national leader in the investigation and prosecution of sex crimes committed by perpetrators of all economic backgrounds.&raqsex crimes committed by perpetrators of all economic backgrounds.&crimes committed by perpetrators of all economic backgrounds.»

Quinn called on State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman for enforcement of the harshest penalties in sex crime cases and pledged to protect funding for the city's Sexual Assault Response Teams, which provide forensic exams and counseling services to sexual assault victims at hospitals.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer has added a provision to his Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2016 that would extend the statute of limitations in federal civil cases for victims of sexual abuse, sex trafficking and other crimes related to child pornography.

The civil statute of limitations for child sex abuse needs to be lifted for old and new crimes including a window of opportunity for past crimes.

For example, the UK government's own research generated the following conclusion in 2005: «There seems to be no relationship between the availability of pornography and an increase in sex crimes...; in comparison there is more evidence for the opposite effect.&raqFor example, the UK government's own research generated the following conclusion in 2005: «There seems to be no relationship between the availability of pornography and an increase in sex crimes...; in comparison there is more evidence for the opposite effect.&raqfor the opposite effect.»

A Brooklyn sex - crimes prosecutor accused of sexual assault by a reporter for the Daily News has fired back with a $ 10 million libel suit.

«If you look at how children are treated by government and legislation you have to be 18 to be able to vote, 16 to have sex and yet ten to be held accountable for committing a crime,» Mr Reitemeier told the BBC.

The research is highly problematic for the government, which intends to create a new offence of paying for sex with someone who is controlled for gain and introduce new powers to close brothels in the upcoming policing and crime bill.

«In 2007, Eric Schneiderman was one of only eight state Senators to vote against S. 3318, a bi-partisan bill crafted by former Attorney General and Gov. Eliot Spitzer, mandating civil confinement for dangerous convicted sex offenders — individuals, whom after evaluation, were deemed at high - risk to commit additional sex crimes,» Donovan said in a news release.

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He has also announced he's cease political fundraising while the Center for the Advancement of Public Integrity investigates his fundraising practices — a move that isn't much of a hardship on the Democratic DA, given the fact that he faces only token opposition in the general election next month from a write - in candidate, former Brooklyn sex - crimes prosecutor Marc Fliedner.

Famed former Manhattan sex - crimes prosecutor Linda Fairstein, a best - selling novelist who in 2007 wrote a Vanity Fair column about wanting to make a movie with Weinstein, worked as a consultant for the mogul after he was accused of groping the Italian model.

Caroline Wojtaszek, a former sex crime prosecutor, was endorsed for Niagara County district attorney by the county Democratic Committee in a major step toward what may turn out to be an unopposed candidacy to become the county's first woman DA.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

60th District State Senate Candidate Amber Small is hoping Tuesday night's rally in Niagara Square will be among the first steps to passing legislation aimed at holding perpetrators of child sex abuse accountable for their crimes.

The senator says the Campus Accountability and Safety Act would provide incentive for universities to address sex crimes on campus.

Thursday's Senate bills toughened prosecutorial tools for sex - trafficking crimes and increased accommodations for pregnant women in the workplace.

Astorino call Cuomo «part of the embarrassment» in Albany, citing «the fact that he has put his arms around Shelly Silver, and used taxpayer dollars to cover up sex crimes, the fact that we have a bridge that is under construction and he won't reveal because I don't think he's figured it out, how to pay for this bridge, the Tappan Zee.»

And Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is leading the charge for a new federal law aimed at curbing campus sex crimes — on top of the three that already apply.