Discussions around consent are important. They often start early, with parents talking with teenage children to impart the importance of getting consent before moving forward with sex with a partner. But how do we define consent? When it is okay for an individual to...
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Will the police automatically arrest you if your spouse makes a domestic violence call?
The Texas statutes concerning domestic violence have dramatically changed over the last few decades, and there are likely more changes on the way. These laws now provide harsher penalties for abusers, but the state has also developed programs to help change the...
Over a dozen women arrested for alleged sex crimes
Over a dozen women were recently taken into police custody for allegedly engaging in sex-trafficking. All of the 15 who were arrested face charges of promoting prostitution, which is a felony. Others are also accused of conspiring to commit sex-trafficking while...
Multiple Texas educators charged with sexual assault
Although the school term has ended and most Texas students are enjoying their summer vacations, educators across the state are being charged for inappropriate actions that allegedly took place while school was still in session. At least five different educators have...
President of Texas fraternity arrested for sexual assault
Authorities in Texas recently arrested a local college student for allegedly taking advantage of another student while she was intoxicated. The sexual assault charges were filed after a fraternity party took place at an off-campus house. Although he was originally...
Sexual assault charges filed against candidate for constable
A candidate for the position of Texas constable is currently behind bars after being indicted on sexual misconduct. The sexual assault charges include allegations of inappropriate touching of a minor. He has so far been arrested twice since the beginning of the New...
Sexual assault charges filed against former band teacher
A Texas high school band leader resigned from his position following serious criminal allegations. Charged with multiple felonies for what was described as an inappropriate relationship with one of his students, he is currently still behind bars. The investigation...
Volleyball coach accused of sexual assault with teen
Texas parents have accused a local business owner of acting inappropriately with their daughter, and police apparently suspect that more teenage girls might have been involved. The gym owner in question was also a volleyball coach to the girls. Arrested on drug and...
2 University of Texas football players accused of sexual assault
Two student athletes at the University of Texas will not be on the field with their teammates as a criminal investigation against them continues. Accused of sexual assault, the head football coach decided to suspend both of them from the team indefinitely. Although...
