Sex Crimes

The Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) and the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office arrested 31 suspects involved in an undercover online child sex crimes operation as part of “Operation Deja Vu.” These suspects, ranging from ages 20 to 80 and coming from 5 different counties, reportedly engaged in sexually explicit online conversations with people who they believed were minor children. As a result of the undercover operation, 33 cell phones, 10 vehicles, drugs, champagne, lubricants,…

To celebrate the holidays and another year of productivity and success, many U.S. companies host holiday parties to thank their employees for a job well done. These celebrations often consist of fancy dinners, gift exchanges, an open bar, and even dancing. But in recent years, many companies have either toned down their holiday parties by not supplying alcohol or getting rid of the festivities altogether. According to 2018 survey by the Chicago employment agency Challenger,…

Solicitation is a serious offense that can have life-altering consequences for your life, career, and family.  These charges can pack some very serious penalties and collateral consequences as they are in Chapter 2907 of the Ohio Revised Code – the same code section as other sex offenses such as Rape, Sexual Battery, and Gross Sexual Imposition.   Penalties for Solicitation in Ohio Up to six months in jail per incident (i.e. every visit the massage parlor…

When you are required to register as a sex offender in Ohio, it is not uncommon to consider finding a way to avoid registering and live off the grid. However, if you attempt to live and work without registering as the law dictates, you will likely get arrested and face additional penalties, such as prison time or fines. Failure to register as a sex offender doesn’t always occur because you decided to ignore your duties…