Being charged with a sex crime in Missouri can dramatically impact your life. If you have been charged, you will want to do all you can to avoid the harshest penalties. You should know about the different types of sex offenses and which of these charges you face. Rape...
Famous singer found guilty of sex trafficking
Sex offenses are taken very seriously in Missouri. The recent outcome of a case involving a famous singer shows that the rest of the country doesn't take these types of crimes lightly either. R. Kelly was recently found guilty of sex trafficking, which is one of the...
Sex crimes in Missouri
Sex crimes in Missouri encompass a variety of offenses, even if the person charged isn't involved in the actual sex act. Most sex crimes involve some kind of ties with prostitution, while rape can involve a prostitute or any person where sex is non-consensual....
Steep penalties for charges of promoting child pornography
Sex crimes are among the most serious of all criminal charges in Missouri, especially when they involve child pornography. And when the charges include promoting child pornography, anyone accused is in for a serious fight. A recent case in Farmington According to...
How witnesses may misidentify their attackers
People throughout the nation may not realize that not everyone convicted of a crime is guilty. The Innocence Project reported more than 375 people were released from prison after further testing proved their innocence. Eyewitness misidentification is the leading...
Sexual assault charges can end in heavy penalties
If you face sex crime charges, you may feel overwhelmed. Sexual assault or rape charges are among the most serious. Despite the seriousness of the charges, there are ways to defend yourself against the accusations. Here is what you need to know about being charged...
Are false accusations a real problem?
A false sexual assault accusation can result in serious damage to your reputation and livelihood. In today's era, most people will believe an accuser without the need for any evidence. While this is helpful to victims who really have suffered abuse, it is detrimental...
Teens sending nude photos to adults: the legal issue
Relationships with large age disparities come under fire for various reasons. Other parties violate the couple's privacy. Emotions flare up when a lover fails to meet expectations. Sometimes, these personal disputes might even result in child pornography charges....
Impact of a sexual assault charge
Facing any criminal charge can change your life, but facing a sexual assault charge can have far-reaching consequences, even if you do not end up with a conviction. At Wampler & Passanise, we understand how much such a charge can impact your life and want to help...
How do you handle your sex offense in a job interview?
You want to put your legal past behind you, but find it crops up unexpectedly in various areas of your life. For instance, you must inform potential employers of your record, and you may have to explain your offense in an interview. How should you handle this? Monster...
