A Maryland youth aquatics instructor is facing serious allegations after being accused of seeking sex with a minor. The 58-year-old man had been a teacher at a youth summer camp for the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore. He is accused of sexual solicitation...
Man claims double jeopardy in Maryland court
A man involved in a sexual molestation case in Maryland has claimed that he shouldn't be able to be charged, because he's been placed in double jeopardy by the courts. Double jeopardy usually applies when a person is being charged for the same crime they have already...
Sexual abuse charges in Maryland focus on youth leader
If you're charged with sexual abuse, you may want to speak with someone about your right to protect yourself. In this case out of Maryland, a teen squad leader of a youth program has been accused of sexually abusing a child. This charge could change this man's life...
Substitute teacher gets 18 months after child sexual abuse
A Maryland man has been sentenced to an 18-month jail term after he reportedly engaged in sexual activity with a minor. The 25-year-old man had been a substitute teacher at Westlake High School when the reported sexual abuse occurred. The defendant pleaded guilty to...
Ruling to remove about 1,800 names from sex crime registry
A new ruling from a Maryland court could lead to as many as one in four names being removed from the state’s sex-offender registry. The ruling was issued by the Maryland Appeals Court on June 30. Justices decided that some of the sex crime registry members had their...
Maryland man charged with sex crimes
A young man from Waldorf was charged with deceiving a male friend about engaging in a sex act via a message on Facebook. The 20-year-old man allegedly lied to a male companion about engaging in a sex act with a female at a hotel room. When the friend said he wasn’t...
Adult women given help with solicitation and prostitution sweep
A nationwide sex crimes sweep has led to the recovery of two minor girls in Maryland -- along with the arrest of five people who are accused of sexually exploiting those youngsters. The girls were found through the Operation Cross Country endeavor, which seeks to...
Man from Maryland jailed for child porn sentence
Charges for child pornography can lead to jail time and fines, and you may face unwanted scrutiny at work or at home. You aren't guilty of a crime until you're convicted, and it's important that you remember that you have every right to see a defense that can protect...