Sexual abuse is a serious crime that stems from a wide variety of behaviors. A person can be sexually assaulted through revenge porn. States across the country have passed laws to criminalize revenge porn. Massachusetts is one of the latest. What is revenge porn? When a person posts sexually explicit images of a person online […]
Month: October 2024
What is Gunshot Residue or (“GSR”)
What is gunshot residue? Gunshot residueoften abbreviated “GSR”, is a type of forensic evidence. GSRs refer to substances that escape from a firearm after it is fired. Pulling the trigger on a gun causes a small explosion inside the barrel of a gun that causes the bullet to come out. In doing so, several residues […]
What is a recurrence?
What is a recurrence? A recidivism is a crime for which a person has already been convicted. It happened later or After your first conviction. A subsequent offense does not always mean a “second offense.” It could be a third offense, a fourth offense, or any number after the first. The document charging you with […]
Secretly photographing or filming a naked or partially naked person
Massachusetts is a state that takes sex crimes very seriously. Sex offenses include crimes such as rape, possession of child pornography, and sexual assault of a minor. Another offense that falls into the category of sex crimes is secretly photographing or filming a person partially or fully naked. Since most of us have cell phones […]