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Pedophilia: What You Need To Know (part 2)
In the previous article on pedophilia, which is a highly contentious and controversial subject in itself, we discussed the “why” behind pedophilia. In essence, the idea that pedophilia may happen as a result of romantic and sexual desires that fail to mature as the individual grows and matures. What makes this idea somewhat revolutionary…
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Pedophilia: What You Need To Know (part 1)
Pedophilia – it’s a word that causes an almost instant reaction in people. Anger, disgust, pity, even sorrow. However, these are the reactions of the people who stand on the outside, looking in. Have we ever asked ourselves what a person struggling with pedophilia feels when they think about their own proclivities? Do they…
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Dr. Larry Nassar, Alleged Sexual Predator – What Are The Facts?
A few months ago we shared with you some information about Dr. Larry Nassar and the unfortunate circumstances he is currently involved in. Dr. Nassar, an osteopathic physician specializing in sports medicine, was a faculty member at Michigan State University and the team physician for USA Gymnastics. However, in recent months, he has come…
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Michigan’s Sex Offender Registry – What You Need To Know
The term ‘sex offender’ would lead one to believe that the people who carry this state-imposed label must all be criminals who are guilty of sex crimes. Crimes perhaps like rape, molestation and child pornography. If so, you will be surprised to learn that isn’t the case at all. In fact, there are a…
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Former Teacher Sentenced To Prison For Relationship With Student
32-year-old Jamee Hiatt, a former Leslie Public Schools elementary teacher, has been sentenced to prison for having a long-standing sexual relationship with a 14-year-old middle school student. Leslie is a small community in Jackson County, Michigan. Court records show that Hiatt, who was previously employed at the Leslie Middle School, was arrested on…
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Former ‘Survivor’ Contestant Headed To Prison For Child Porn
CBS’s Survivor is known for many things – adventure, drama, humor, the list goes on. The contestants are regularly heard to say that it’s the “adventure of a lifetime” and “an experience like no other!” Unfortunately for Michael Skupin, a two-time Survivor contestant, he is also facing an experience like no other at this…
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Does the Michigan Sex Offender Registry Affect Holiday Travel?
In the wake of the recent holidays, we have had a number of people contact us to ask about how the Michigan Sex Offender Registry affects travel. Several people apparently experienced first hand, the frustration of how having your name on a government list can affect your holiday travel plans. Not a fun scenario…
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Former Missionary Doctor Faces CSC Charges in Michigan
Donn Ketcham, an 85-year-old resident of Wyoming, Michigan in Ottawa County, has been accused of sexually assaulting a young girl in 1998. The alleged victim, who was 5-years-old at the time, is said to have come forward in 2011, many years after the assault, but then changed her mind about wanting to pursue the…
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Pizzagate: An Example of How False Allegations Have Real Consequences
If you watch the news or use social media in almost any form, then chances are you’ve heard about “Pizzagate.” A play on the term “watergate” which implied a masterful cover up involving government officials, Pizzagate refers to a conspiracy theory that involves a Washington D.C. pizza restaurant, the child sex trade, and hidden…
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Mateen Cleaves – Do Dismissed Charges Mean The End of This Case?
Mateen Cleaves, the former NBA player, was accused back in March of this year of sexually assaulting a 24-year-old woman. According to the alleged victim, the assault took place in at a Mundy Township motel after a charity golf outing in September of 2015. Cleeves, however, denied that the encounter was anything but consensual.…