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Can I Get a Protection From Abuse Order in Maine on Behalf of My Child

A protection from abuse order (PFA) can make it illegal for an individual to contact you or your children in the state of Maine. Filing a PFA is often a necessary step in an abusive relationship, where the abuser poses a threat to a partner or other members of the household, including the children. Even […]

Maine Man Arrested & Pleads Guilty on Child Exploitation Charges

In a recent child exploitation case from Boston, a Maine man was found guilty by the federal court and sentenced to 13 years in prison and five years of supervised release. Patrick Plummer, of Parsons Field, Maine, was arrested in September 2020 and, in September 2022, pleaded guilty to three charges related to child exploitation: […]

Dealing with a Charge of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor or Other Similar Crimes in Maine

Sexual assault crimes are among the most serious offenses a person can commit. Sexual assault crimes involving minors are even more serious; many people argue that sexual assault against minors should be regarded as perhaps the most serious crime in our society, outside of murder. If we examine the effects of sexual assault, particularly those […]

Title IX investigations in Maine

When most people think of “Title IX” they tend to focus on the role on Title IX in preventing sexual or gender-based discrimination on college and university campuses. Title IX is certainly concerned with this type of discrimination, but it’s also focused on preventing sexual assault and sexual misconduct on campuses too. If a college […]

Title IX’s Sexual Harassment Provisions in Maine

When people refer to “Title IX,” they are referring to the provisions of Title IX within the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.). The purpose of these provisions is the prevention of gender-based discrimination, all forms of sexual harassment, and unlawful retaliation. The provisions of Title IX apply to transgender individuals […]

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