What’s The Difference Between Rape And Molestation?
Rape usually means non-consensual penetration, while molestation usually means unwanted sexual touching, but those are not the legal terms Michigan courts use. In Michigan, the primary question is which Criminal Sexual Conduct, or CSC, charge fits the allegation, because that classification drives the penalty, the defense, and often the direction of the case from the […]
What Happens After A Sex Crime Investigation In Michigan?
Your phone stays quiet. The detective already spoke to you, maybe collected your devices, maybe asked for a follow-up interview, and then everything stopped. No hearing date. No formal charge. No closure. Just a long stretch of waiting that makes it hard to work, hard to sleep, and hard to tell whether the case is […]