Tag: Sexual Assault
What Crimes Can Lead to Classifying You as a Sex Offender?
Being classified as a sex offender can be devastating and can change your life permanently. If convicted, a sex offender usually serves time in jail or prison and must register routinely with his/her state’s Sex Offender Registry for a specified length of time. Before 1994, just a few U.S. states had laws that required sex…
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Can an Intoxicated Person Give Consent?
The #MeToo movement has forced the American public to grapple with the topic of sexual assault and the more difficult question of consent. Whether or not a person agreed to engage in sexual intercourse is often the crux of rape cases. There are always uncertainties when it is one person’s word against another. When alcohol…
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Raleigh Child Sex Charges Dropped with Help of Coolidge Law Firm
State of North Carolina v. Bobby M. This case is everyone’s worst nightmare. Our client was charged with multiple child sex offenses including felony taking indecent liberties with a child, sexual battery, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The deck was stacked against our client. Just the accusations alone were damaging. The alleged…
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Raleigh Sexual Assault and Title IX
The College Football Playoff committee has dropped North Carolina State University from the rankings following the Wolfpack’s loss to Wake Forest, which has essentially spoiled any chance at a New Years Six Bowl or even potentially making it into the top 10 even if they are able to win out. NC State at 8-3 may…
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