Attorney Specializing in Sex Crimes and Child Abuse
Empowering Survivors, Pursuing Justice
Attorney Specializing in Sex Crimes and Child Abuse
Empowering Survivors, Pursuing Justice

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Sex Nation, All Aboard

How many times in one day do I have to tell parents that I am not the “sex police” and they need to control their kids and their sexual appetites. How many times in a day do I have to ask young girls what they were thinking when they entered a contest in school to...
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Life as a Prosecutor

After three decades as a prosecutor you come to realize that the huge sense of responsibility you have to the public. It’s also quite daunting to know that you hold someone’s liberty in your hands every day. You have to decide whether someone is going to jail, or will remain free. Some nights are sleepless...
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‘Scared Straight’: A Good Idea

Criminal court cases have gained popularity in today’s society. Whenever you turn on the news, or open a newspaper or go online, you can hear and read about the latest murder, sexual battery or solicitation case that is going on somewhere in this world. We even hear about celebrities getting arrested and we follow their...
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Will Sandusky ‘s Case Fall on Deaf Ears?

We don’t need to go into more detail as to the events with the Jerry Sandusky case, as the nation was watching when he was arrested, tried and convicted and then ultimately sentenced for his actions. The world was up in arms when they heard that a well known coach was secretly touching and having...
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Censored: Penis Is a Bad Word

When did penis become a word that needs to be censored?. It is highly likely that in a majority of sexual battery and molestation cases, you will see that a penis played a significant role. You will never hear in an indictment or a charging document that the victim was sexually battered by a ding-dong,...
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Jury Duty: To Sit or Not to Sit, That’s the Question

Jury duty, a curse for some, a great day or week for others. I have picked hundreds of juries in my 24 years in the prosecutor’s office, and I can tell you that the attitude among jurors has changed over the last 10 years. I remember the days of people being really mad when the...
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