Category Archives: Sex Crimes
Sexual assault cases, such as rape, hinge upon proving whether there was consent between both parties. Some consensual sex acts are also criminalized. Illinois law makes it illegal for someone to knowingly transmit HIV to an unaware person. The victim … Continue reading
Sexual assault charges can be fragile for prosecutors because of the nature of the evidence. The prosecution must prove that: The defendant committed the sex act; and The accuser did not consent to the act. If the accuser cannot provide … Continue reading