Having sexual relations with prostitutes in Michigan is not and has not been legal, including for law enforcement officials. However, until December 13, 2017, no law had been passed to prosecute undercover police if they engaged in such relations. While there was an older law…
Facing a sex crime allegation that threatens your freedom and your future can be extremely daunting. Depending on the nature of your case, you may be inclined to accept a sex crime plea agreement. However, it’s important to remember that any guilty or no contest…
Criminal sexual conduct is how the Penal Code of Michigan refers to offenses such as sexual assault and statutory rape. It is a broad term that encompasses misdemeanor and felony offenses involving conduct of varying degrees of seriousness. If you get charged with criminal sexual…
Sometimes police officers go undercover to fight prostitution. Some pose as sex workers to gain information about prostitutes and their customers. They may also go undercover as sex buyers to catch individuals offering sex acts for money and people managing prostitution rings. This type of…
Michigan has one of the largest sex offender registries in the nation. As of 2016, the state had nearly 43,000 persons registered as sex offenders. In an effort to further protect children from sex offenders, the state of Michigan passed legislation in 2006 that made…
