An area college student was accused of rape after having intercourse with a classmate. Because the issue involved a college campus, it was a Title IX matter. The student tapped Mr. Fienman early in his case, and this early involvement afforded a better opportunity to…
A Bucks County juvenile charged with multiple sex-related crimes got treatment, probation, and possible expungement thanks to early involvement from Attorney Fienman. The juvenile was charged with incest, rape of a child, and aggravated indecent assault. The charges came after the victim’s friend innocently passed…
Pennsylvania takes child pornography charges seriously. Both distributors and viewers of sexual material displaying minors face some of the harshest criminal penalties available and the state has little tolerance for sex offenders. The penalties don’t end there. The additional consequences of living with a child…
We recently helped an Ethiopian man when he was charged with criminal solicitation and patronizing prostitutes in a sting operation on Allegheny Avenue. Apparently, he was driving down the street, when a female undercover officer made a comment to him from the corner. According to…
Most people associate Title IX with sex discrimination and equal opportunity in the education environment, but the law extends to other areas of civil rights. Specifically, it applies to investigations and procedures involving claims of sexual misconduct. Universities, colleges, and other institutions in Pennsylvania must…