Well, Tuesday’s Boston Herald was not exactly complimentary to the medical profession on Tuesday as far as criminal justice goes. At least two reports of sex offenses were reflected therein. Of course, that was not the only profession so tarnished. In fact, it would appear that the news is full…
Articles Posted in Sexual Crimes
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARE ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
As promised, Attorney Sam’s Take continues this week’s discussion about what you should do if you find out that you have been accused of a Massachusetts sexual assault. Obviously, the first thing you should do is retain experienced counsel to advise and represent you in the matter. I think I…
“I HAVE BEEN ACCUSED OF MASSACHUSETTS SEXUAL ASSAULT”
In my experience, this is the type of criminal allegation about which it is the hardest to “remain silent” about. Despite how many times these daily Attorney Sam’s Take blogs warn you to volunteer no statements to law enforcement before consulting experienced counsel, that advice seems to fly out of…
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I AM BEING ACCUSED OF A MASSACHUSETTS SEX CRIME?
As you have read in various Attorney Sam’s Takes in the past, it is like being accused of nothing else. Somehow, any allegation of criminal acts involving sex bring with it shame, embarrassment and an even greater assumption of guilt. After all, the age-old question of “Why would she lie?”…
FOUR PITTSFIELD MEN ARE CHARGED WITH RAPING A UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS STUDENT
Yesterday, I left off responding to what I meant when I said that an arrest for engaging in the sex trade, either as consumer or worker, should be taken extremely seriously…which I will. First, however, let’s look at yesterday’s court action with regard to the other side of the sexual…
MASSAGE PARLORS IN BURLINGTON, NEEDHAM, REVERE AND WELLESLEY ARE TARGETTED IN PROSTITUTION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING STINGS
If you woke up this morning sensing a new era of safety and security in our society, you were right. Thanks to the never-ending struggle of brave champions against evil incarnate, law enforcement, we are free once again to pursue life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. In other words,…
MASSACHUSETTS TEACHER FACES CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES IN FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT
Andrew J. Myers is in a great deal of trouble. He lives in Worcester County’s Whitinsville Village He leads a Boy Scout troop, teaches in the Northbridge school system and has served on its school committee. He is a 34-year-old attorney who is hereinafter referred to as the “Defendant”. The…
HARVARD UNIVERSITY CAMPUS IS SCENE OF TWO RAPES WITHIN ONE WEEK
Well, the bad news from Boston’s law enforcement is that, despite all the information and conclusion of “gang activity” in connection with the killings of three females a little over a week ago…nobody has been arrested. On the other hand, Boston can now turn to the city of Cambridge as…
BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENT GETS PLEA DEAL IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE
As we have discussed in the past, one never knows what is going to happen when a criminal matter makes its way through the criminal justice system. This is but one reason if any criminal attorney starts making guarantees as to a particular result to you…it is time to run…
MASSACHUSETTS RAPE ACCUSATIONS AND PRIVACY RIGHTS
Attorney Sam returns to you today on the heels of a fairly long jury trial. I tell you this for two reasons. The first is by way of explanation as to why there were no blogs posted by me last week and yesterday’s blog is being posted today. As you…