What is Offensive Touching? Michigan law classifies criminal sexual conduct offenses into four different CSC degrees, which are: ● Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree ● Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree ● Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree ● Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree These classes of offenses then fall into two categories: offenses involving what is sexual penetration, which is […]
Can a Sex Crime Be Expunged? People make bad choices in life from time to time. Unfortunately, if your choices lead to the commission of a crime, the consequences of criminal convictions can be life-altering. One of the ugliest sides of a conviction is being placed on a public record, where anyone can simply look you up and see everything on […]
Sex Trafficking in Michigan: Everything You Need to Know Human trafficking is modern-day slavery and ranks second, after drug trafficking, as the largest criminal enterprise in the world. Statistics show that human trafficking affects approximately 4.8 million victims, 51% of which are women and 20% young girls, exploited as commercial sex workers. According to official Michigan State Police reports, Michigan ranks 10th among the […]
What Does Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree Mean? Michigan criminal sexual conduct offenses fall into four main categories, depending on the degree of severity. Irrespective of the degree of charges you may face, all sexual offenses can hugely impact your life upon conviction. Besides potential jail time, probation, and hefty fines, convicted offenders suffer damaged reputations and are subjected to sex offender registration […]
What Does Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree Mean? Michigan laws are tough regarding criminal sexual conduct offenses. There are four different degrees of criminal sexual conduct. Anyone found guilty of any of the four criminal sexual conduct (CSC) crimes may be looking at lengthy prison terms, lifetime electronic monitoring, costly fines, and a permanent record as a sex crime offender. Defending any degree […]