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Sex Crimes is a category from the Pumphrey Law blog, a law firm in Tallahassee, FL which updates about the latest and all the sex crimes. Pumphrey Law is a distinguished criminal defense firm located in Tallahassee, Florida. The law firm draws on the experience and insights of its partners, attorneys, and staff. This means that clients gain the combined perspective of former prosecutors, law..
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
3M ago
What to Know About Florida’s Evolving Laws on Child Porn, Child Pornography, Child Sexual Abuse Material or “CSAM”, Deepfakes and More Florida’s Child Pornography Laws Florida’s child pornography laws are harsh and scary – even for the law-abiding citizen. You would expect someone who knowingly and intentionally possesses child pornography to know child pornography laws in Florida are harsh and ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
5M ago
In Florida, browsing the internet, even if you stumble upon unlawful content, this normally does not qualify as a criminal offense. However, there are conditions where certain actions someone takes while visiting a site can result in charges. First Amendment and Freedom of Speech The First Amendment to the Constitution protects freedom of speech, which extends to having access to ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
5M ago
Florida has strong laws in place to protect children from online predators and those who use communication channels to lure them into harmful situations. One such law is Section 847.013(1)(a) of the Florida Statutes, which makes it a crime to use obscene or harassing communication to seduce, solicit, induce, entice, or attempt to entice a child to commit a sex ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
5M ago
Florida, like most states, has strict laws in place to protect children from sexual predators. One such law deals with the act of traveling to meet a minor after online solicitation for unlawful sexual conduct. This offense is outlined in Florida Statute § 847.0135(4) and carries serious consequences. Understanding the Law This statute makes it a crime to: Travel or ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
5M ago
False Sex Allegations in Florida: Information to Help the Falsely Accused If someone is accused of rape or sexual assault in Florida, it can have life-altering consequences. This includes the emotional toll, incurring reputational damage, harsh and severe legal repercussions as well. Understanding potential avenues for recourse if accused is critical for anyone who is facing such a situation. Contact ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
5M ago
When an individual is accused of inappropriately touching a child, there are several different charges they may face in Florida, including sexual battery. Recently, a 26-year-old Florida man and former aspiring police officer was convicted of sexual battery on his younger cousin when he was a teenager. He now faces life in prison. This page will provide the case details ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
6M ago
What started with one lawsuit in November of 2023 has led to a lengthy list of criminal allegations against hip-hop music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs. Now facing accusations stemming from six separate lawsuits, the music mogul is being accused of sexual assault, physical abuse, and sex trafficking. The Federal Government recently intervened when agents with the Homeland Security Investigations (HIS ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
6M ago
Law enforcement in Tampa have arrested a young woman on two separate occasions after reports of alleged sexual misconduct with minors. The 22-year-old is being accused of posing as a teenager online to engage in sexual relations with young teenage boys, which includes video evidence. This page will provide the case details and information pertaining to the relative charges against ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
6M ago
Just weeks after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 3 to prevent certain minors from obtaining social media accounts, the platform Instagram has announced new methods and tools being used to combat online predators. Since the measures under HB 3 won’t go into effect until January of next year, Instagram’s steps in preventing online sextortion will apply to minors in ..read more
Pumphrey Law Blog » Sex Crimes
6M ago
Ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft have increased in popularity within the last few years, offering a cost effective and convenient way of commuting. Taking a ride-share vehicle has plenty of benefits, especially in a crowded city like Miami where people are often out late and drinking. However, as more people use Uber, the more prominent crimes relating to Uber ..read more