When Sexting is a Crime in Texas
Last Friday, former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner pled guilty in a federal court to the felony charge of transferring obscene material to a minor as part of a plea deal. His sentencing hearing is...
View ArticleProbation In A Federal Child Porn Case: Case Study by Defense Attorney...
An Arlington family hired Texas defense attorney Michael Lowe to defend their son on a potential federal trafficking of child pornography. A few days before, the Department of Homeland Security...
View Article10 Things To Know About Felony Child Porn Charges in Texas
If you think you are being investigated on child pornography charges, then it’s wise to be proactive and learn all you can about state and federal laws for sex crimes and how fast your world can be...
View ArticleDallas Sex Crime Arrests and Possible Criminal Charges against the Dallas...
Texas has more human trafficking cases than any other state in the union except for California, and most of this is sex trafficking. Texas being Number Two in the USA isn’t news to those involved in...
View ArticleFederal Sentencing Guidelines on Federal Child Pornography cases
How the Federal Sentencing Guidelines are applied in a child porn case Child pornography arrests in Texas are often made by federal agents for violation of federal law. Congress has passed sweeping...
View ArticleInvasive Visual Recording: Texas Felony Arrest
Voyeurism: Arrested for Non-consensual Photography in Texas Not too long ago, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled the then-existing criminal statute regarding “improper photography” was...
View ArticleSexual Performance of a Child: Criminal Charges under Texas Penal Code § 43.25
Anyone under the age of eighteen (18 years) is considered a child under Texas law: their involvement in either sexual conduct or sexual performance is a crime. The Crime of “Sexual Performance of a...
View ArticleFort Worth Federal Judge John McBryde Child Porn Downward Departure Sentence
Mr. Lowe’s client was investigated by the Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) officer assigned to Crimes Against Children Unit who was conducted an investigation of a peer-to-peer file sharing network....
View ArticleRacketeering in Texas: Criminal Defense Against RICO Charges
Today, everyone recognizes organized crime known as the “Mafia” or the “Cosa Nostra,” but it wasn’t until the middle of the 20th Century that these criminal enterprises were confirmed to exist. A man...
View ArticleInternet Sex Crimes: Criminal Defense Overview of Texas Online Sexual Offenses
Internet sex crime charges can be filed in Texas based upon either state or federal law. These cyber-crime sexual offenses frequently involve serious felony charges, where those convicted of online...
View ArticleOnline Child Pornography Arrests: Video Conferencing and Online File Sharing...
It’s incredibly easy to chat or share photos over the internet today – for free. Popularity skyrocketed for these online opportunities for business conferences as well as personal conversations with...
View ArticleEncryption and Law Enforcement Investigations: Police Access to Encrypted Data
Last month, Apple announced its new end-to-end encryption for data stored by its customers in iCloud, Apple’s cloud storage service. It’s being heralded as “police-proof” in the media. Read, “Apple...
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