Yes. While revenge porn is a crime in Maryland, victims of revenge porn in Maryland also have legal avenues for compensation in the civil court system. Revenge porn is the non-consensual sharing of intimate images or videos without the other person’s consent. Victims...
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Maryland sexual assault laws
Defendants accused of sexual offenses in Maryland can potentially face several different types of charges. State law divides rape into two categories, while other sexual crimes, sometimes called sexual assault, have four classes. Rape categories and penalties State...
What are the penalties for inappropriate student/teacher contact?
A former teacher at a Baltimore City school has denied charges that he sexually abused a student for three years. The man recently posted a statement to his social media proclaiming his innocence, according to reporting by the Baltimore Banner. He faces 16 counts...
Marital rape is more than a violation of trust
Married couples take vows to love, honor and cherish. Unfortunately, there are many ways that the bonds of trust can be broken. One way that can occur is when a person falsely accuses their Maryland spouse of marital rape; this is what to know if you’ve been accused....
Approaches to treating pedophiles and reducing sex crimes
People can be tough to treat, but pedophiles might be some of the toughest. Fortunately, some approaches have been proven to reduce sex crimes and protect Maryland children from pedophiles. Here are some of the most effective methods: Cognitive behavioral therapy This...
What are the penalties in Maryland for indecent exposure?
Ocean City, Maryland is an oceanside resort town. Sometimes, while on vacation, people have a bit too much too drink and do things they normally wouldn’t do such as expose themselves to others. It can be surprising who is facing such charges. A Cecil County prosecutor...
What is the statute of limitations for rape in Maryland?
Maryland’s statute of limitation laws regarding rape vary depending on the type of assault, the age of the victim and whether it’s a civil or criminal case. Here is a breakdown of the laws as they stand in 2023: Felony sex crimes Maryland has no statute of limitations...
Does Maryland have Romeo and Juliet laws?
It’s common for age of consent laws and Romeo and Juliet laws to get a little muddy. Maryland has largely avoided this confusion with straightforward, consistent age parameters. Here are how these laws break down as they currently stand. Age of consent This refers to...
Law enforcement officer accused of sex offenses involving minor
Being accused of sex offenses in Maryland can present a seemingly endless series of concerns and potential problems. The stigma surrounding these allegations is extensive and can lead to incarceration, lost employment, family difficulties, a negative perception in the...
Criminal defense for juvenile sexting would change with new law
Being charged with sex offenses in Glen Burnie and across Maryland can be one of the most difficult categories of crimes a person can face. It is especially problematic for teens. Because any charge labeled as a “sex crime” will automatically be framed in a negative...