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One of the best ways to protect yourself from allegations of sexual misconduct or even assault is just to ensure that you get consent from your partner whenever you engage in these activities. Communication is very important, and you definitely want to make sure that...

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has introduced a “draft rule” that proposes a number of changes to Title IX. As many of our readers know, that is the law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at all levels of the educational system in any schools that receive...

A first-degree rape charge is among the most serious offenses you can face under Maryland law. The ramifications may extend far beyond doing time in jail if convicted. Your reputation and career could also be negatively affected even if you aren’t found guilty. Rape...

Modern technology is amazing, but the wrong click of a button has gotten many people into serious trouble – especially teenagers. “Sexting,” which is broadly defined as the act of sending sexually explicit photos (nude or otherwise) to an intimate partner, has become...

You're facing serious allegations of a crime of a sexual nature, and you are certainly worried about spending time behind bars and other such ramifications. On top of that, you know that you may have to register as a sex offender if you're convicted. This is...

Before a sexual encounter with someone else, it's important to ask for consent. In fact, this is one of the best ways that you can avoid later being accused of any type of criminal activity. As long as you've communicated clearly with the other person and gotten their...

In Maryland, as in many other states, it is illegal for someone to share intimate videos or pictures of someone else without their consent. Even if someone sent you a racy photo or let you videotape an intimate encounter, you cannot share that media with other people...

Will the use of artificial intelligence (AI) make the world be useful to combat sex crimes -- or will it lead to the mistaken prosecution of innocent people?  Artificial intelligence (AI) and sex crimes don’t seem to intuitively go together. However, some enterprising...

If a conviction requires registering as a sex offender, it is important for you to be aware of the requirements that are set forth by state law.  Failing to adhere to the requirements of sex offender registration can result in a violation of your probation and parole...

State laws limit some behaviors that people may find offensive or upsetting. Sometimes, actions that are completely innocent can seem predatory or abusive to those who view them. Indecent exposure laws exist to protect people from intentional abuses by those who are...