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Sex Crimes (and Defenses) in Phoenix

When most people hear the phrase “sex crime,” they think about rape, forcible rape in particular. But in Arizona, as well as the other states, there are a host of sex crimes the appear, at least on the surface, to be less destructive and violent. On the other hand, the victims of these “lesser” sex […]

Cosby Pre-Trial Victory in Sexual Assault Trial

Unless you’ve been living for a while in a place without any outside communication, you’ve heard about entertainer Bill Cosby being charged with sexual assault in Pennsylvania. Pre-trial proceedings are ongoing, and Cosby’s attorneys dodged a huge bullet the other day. Cosby is charged with several counts of aggravated sexual assault back in 2004 against […]

ASU Forms Special Victims Unit to Investigate Sexual Assaults on Campus

Until recently, on hearing talk of “SVU”, your mind probably focused on an episode of TV’s Law and Order. Special Victims Units have been around for years of course, but until recently, they could be found only in the police departments of large and medium sized cities. Well, things have changed. And the latest convert […]