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What Are Rape And Sexual Assault?

Being accused of sexual assault is something that might make you shake your head because you just don’t know what you did that wasn’t right. The problem with our society as a whole is that people are beginning to get very touchy about certain things, and one of those is sexual assault. While crimes like […] Read more

Utah Juvenile Justice Requires A Team Approach

Learning that your child is facing juvenile charges for any reason is like taking a punch to the gut. It is something that you probably don’t expect and something that you probably don’t want to have to go through. As a parent, you likely want to stick by your child as they go through the […] Read more

Date Rape Drug Detection Nail Polish Might Help Men And Women

Being accused of date rape is a serious accusation that some men find themselves up against. In some cases, the accusation is unfounded. Defendants have to prove that any physical contact that occurred didn’t fall under the umbrella of date rape or inappropriate contact. Some people are saying that a new nail polish invented by […] Read more

Facebook Fight Leads To Real Fight For 2 Utah Teen Girls

An argument that started on Facebook ended up in an altercation at a St. George, Utah, park on Aug. 14. An 18-year-old St. George girl is now facing felony charges for her role in the incident, and a 15-year-old will be dealing with the consequences of her alleged actions in juvenile court. The 18-year-old was […] Read more

High School Teacher Accused Of Sex Crimes Again

Teachers spend a lot of time with their students. In some cases, teachers see their students more than they see their own children, significant others or other family members. With all this time they spend with students, it is easy to see how some might view certain interactions between teachers and students as inappropriate. A […] Read more

Woman Cooperates With Officers And Faces Several Drug Charges

For people who are trying to make a living by running drugs, the next problem is only one step away at any given time. For one woman accused of running drugs, the next problem came in the form of a traffic stop in Utah for erratic driving. The woman was allegedly driving at speeds of […] Read more

Change In Venue Requested In Utah Object Rape Case

Everyone who is accused of a crime has the right to a fair trial. Part of having a fair trial is ensuring that the jury pool available isn’t predisposed to an opinion in the case. For one man who is accused of sex crimes, trying to get a fair trial is turning into a big […] Read more

Advertisements Blur The Line Between Consent And Rape

With the culture of promiscuity that abounds in the country, it isn’t any surprise that some people feel that sexual escapades are warranted. It seems as though businesses are jumping on the bandwagon of promoting unwanted sexual encounters. A Utah bar is among those that is making it easy for people to think of unwanted […] Read more

Utah Man Faces Charges For Alleged Explosive Plot

When people make allegations regarding bombs, law enforcement officials take those allegations seriously. A concerned citizen told a police department in Utah that a man had buried bombs in the city and said he would blow up a group doing Bible study. That allegation was found to be untrue. Tremonton police officers did, however, discover […] Read more

Utah Man Facing Murder Charges Found Guilty Of Molesting Daughter

A former Utah doctor who may already be facing life behind bars for the 2007 murder of his wife has now been found guilty of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse. He was accused of sexually assaulting his adult daughter soon after this wife’s death. The 58-year-old man was convicted in November of murder and obstructing […] Read more