In the digital age, access to pornography is easier than ever before. With just a few clicks, anyone (of any age) can find an array of explicit content catering to various tastes and preferences. However, alongside its widespread availability, questions about the...
Child Pornography Charges
Sex Offense Investigations in Maryland: What You Need to Know
Sex offense investigations are among the most sensitive and complex cases within the realm of criminal law. In Maryland, as in many jurisdictions, these investigations involve a myriad of legal procedures and considerations that can significantly impact the lives of...
Facing Down False Accusations of Child Pornography? Do This First.
Have you gotten a knock on your door at the crack of dawn? It’s rarely a good thing. It’s even worse if – as soon as you open the door – the police shove a warrant into your face with…wait, are those child pornography charges? Are you or a loved one suddenly staring down the barrel of a child pornography…
Prosecutors call for AI regulation to combat child exploitation
Prosecutors from across the nation are urging Congress to take action against the growing use of artificial intelligence in child exploitation. They are pushing for stronger laws to protect children from the harmful impact of AI technology, which could mean more...
Don’t Let a “Click” Get You in Trouble with the Police
Avoiding Possession, Distribution or Manufacturing Federal or State Child Pornography Prosecution Most people don’t want anyone going through their internet history. Perhaps you look at adult porn websites occasionally, or maybe a lot. That’s totally your business and...
Child Pornography Creation & Distribution in Maryland: Everything You Need To Know
What is child pornography? Child pornography refers to any material that depicts a minor engaged in sexual activity. It could be a magazine, book, text description, photograph or video. The minor in question must not have provided consent to participate in such acts....
Child Pornography Possession in Maryland Explained
What is child pornography? Child pornography is defined as any visual materials that show a minor engaging in sexual activity. It could be a video, drawing, text content or a series of photos. In many instances, the child depicted in those materials usually did not...
Child Pornography in Maryland: FAQs
What is child pornography? Child pornography is any material that shows one or more minors involved in sexual activities. This material may be a video, photos or other multimedia content. Child pornography is often distributed in print form or online. What are the...
The Types of Internet-based Sex Crimes in Maryland
What are Sex Crimes? Sex crimes are criminal acts that have a sexual nature. Sexual assault may be involved in such incidents. Common examples of sex crimes are statutory rape, indecent exposure and rape. These activities are considered crimes because they are not mutually consensual. One party may use threats, violence or force to coerce their victim into participating in…
Child Pornography and Arrests
Child Pornography and Arrests Child pornography is defined as any material that depicts minors involved in sexually explicit conduct. This type of crime has been taken much more seriously by state and federal courts in recent years. The penalties have also become...