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Can You Be Charged With A Sex Crime Without Physical Evidence?

Yes. A person can be investigated, arrested, charged, and even convicted of certain sex crimes in Texas without DNA, fingerprints, photographs, physical injuries, or other forensic evidence. This surprises many people who assume prosecutors must have scientific proof before they can file a serious sexual offense charge. In many cases, the accusation itself becomes… Read More »