Sex Crimes

Identifying and Understanding Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking
Law enforcement officers come into contact with things that may not be what they seem. On the streets and behind the detective’s desk, officers sort through facts and fiction trying to determine the exact nature of an event and human behaviors and acts. With the right awareness and training, law enforcement officers can see through the murkiest of waters. Domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST) is one area where law enforcement professions need to start clearing the water. DMST is the...
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  • Identifying and Understanding Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking

    Adults engage minors in sex acts through intimidation, physical and psychological coercion and preying on their need for survival. Often DMST victims are mislabeled and do not receive the services they need. Law enforcement officers can change this...

    Article • November 28th, 2012

  • Frotteurism: Sexual Assault or Accidental Encounter

    International studies have demonstrated that most women have had the unfortunate and unwanted experience of some stranger copping a feel, pinching or being sexually rubbed against by a stranger. These patterns represent a sexual deviancy called a...

    Article • March 19th, 2012

  • Agency CEOs Determine Morality Image

    As the Chief or Sheriff of an agency, how you handle all questions / investigations of integrity plays a large role in how the public views the agency you lead. It's imperative that your leadership approach be as "by the book" as possible.

    Article • June 21st, 2011

  • Colo. Officer Charged, Accused of Molesting Teen

    A Greeley police officer was charged Thursday with sexual assault, accused of molesting a teen girl during a traffic stop.

    News • April 1st, 2011

  • DNA Helps Wash. Police Solve Cold Case Rape

    A 30-year-old Everett man was arrested and booked into the Snohomish County Jail on Wednesday for investigation of a rape committed more than 12 years ago when he was 17 years old, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said.

    News • March 3rd, 2011

  • Tenn. Officer Accused of Raping Woman in Cruiser

    An officer with the La Vergne Police Department is on leave after being accused of raping a woman in his patrol car that was parked alongside Interstate 24.

    News • February 13th, 2011

  • Facebook: Friend or Foe?

    Online missteps can cost you dearly, but following these few simple tips can keep you safe online and off.

    Article • November 3rd, 2010

  • National bystander effect

       Last October the nation heard about a teenage girl who was gang raped in a courtyard during a high school dance. What horrified everyone was to learn that in addition to the alleged seven to ten who participated in the gang rape and beating...

    Article • March 31st, 2010

  • The problem with porn

    The ubiquitous, nearly unregulable access to e-Porn complicates fighting online porn addiction and offender monitoring

    Article • February 1st, 2010

  • The Sexual Sadist

    The essential feature of sexual sadism is not in the feeling of sexual excitement resulting from the infliction of true pain on the victim, but rather it is from witnessing his or her suffering.

    Article • November 11th, 2009

  • Imprisoned in the American Nightmare

    Freeing the silent sufferers of human trafficking and bringing their captors to justice

    Article • September 1st, 2008

  • When The Innocent Become Victims
    When The Innocent Become Victims

    "...with the evidence destroyed, my life was actually over." The victimization he endured was an ordeal that captured many years.

    Article • August 4th, 2008

  • The balancing Act

    A new federal mandate compensates for the mutually exclusive needs of sex crime investigations and sexual assault victims

    Article • August 1st, 2008

  • The Malignant Narcissist

    Malignant narcissists are predators who hunt easy prey. Serial bullies, serial adulterers, gold-diggers, pedophiliac priests, rapists, child molesters, terrorists and serial killers are all examples of people with NPD.

    Article • April 21st, 2008

  • Digital kids in danger

    Children are more vulnerable than ever to predatory grooming via portable multimedia devices

    Article • April 1st, 2008

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