Grooming: Definition, Legal Implications and Seeking Help
April 04, 2023 Sexual Abuse
Grooming is a topic that has been gaining more attention in recent years, particularly with the rise of social media and online communication. It's a term that is often associated with child sexual abuse, but it can apply to anyone...
Michigan Expands Public Access to Child Abuse Registry
May 05, 2022 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws|Sexual Abuse
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a new law to expand the public’s access to the state’s child abuse registry. Keep reading for more information. The Child Abuse Registry In Michigan, those convicted of child abuse are added to a...
Is Grooming a Crime?
February 02, 2022 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws|Sexual Abuse
Grooming – the act of cultivating behavior to exploit a child. While the term has only recently entered the public lexicon, it has been an undercurrent of many criminal cases over the years. However, is grooming a crime? Grooming Defined...
Fraternities at Eastern Michigan Face Bans Due to Sexual Assault
September 09, 2021 College Sexual Assault|Criminal Defense|News|Sexual Abuse
Eastern Michigan University is mounting an investigation into two on-campus fraternities accused of sexual assault. Here’s what you should know. Jane and John Does Over two dozen cases of sexual assault have been brought against Delta Tau Delta and Alpha...
U.S. Gymnastics Team Frustrated with Failures in the Nassar Case
September 09, 2021 Larry Nassar|Sexual Abuse
Simone Biles along with fellow teammates from the U.S. Gymnastics Team expressed disappointment and frustration with the investigation into former national team doctor Lawrence G. Nassar. Keep reading for more information. Nassar and the National Team Allegations against then team...