It seems no one is immune to the dark proclivities of some people. Even stars such as Matthew McConaughey could not escape sexual abuse. New Mexico victims of this type of assault may find inspiration and some solace in his story. McConaughey reveals in his new book...
Month: October 2020
Some victims of sexual abuse can’t get justice from their abusers
While the criminal justice system is designed to punish individuals who break the law, it also provides a measure of justice for their victims. When that is not possible, victims may have the opportunity to hold institutions and others who may bear some legal...
Sexual harassment can still happen when you’re working from home
While the COVID-19 pandemic has few silver linings, you might have felt excited to start working from home. If you have experienced workplace sexual harassment, you likely hoped that this arrangement would put an end to it. Yet, harassers will find a way to make their...
Conviction for sexual abuse may not provide enough justice
Prosecutors across the country, including those here in New Mexico, do their best to put predators behind bars. Even so, a conviction for sexual abuse may not provide enough justice for the victims. In that case, civil litigation may be possible in order to pursue...