We live in a hypersexualized culture where young girls already want to be ’sexy’ even while still believing in Santa Claus. Sharon Maxwell’s new book The Talk: What Your Kids Need to Hear from You About Sex is a fantastic resource to help parents understand today’s youth sexual culture and jump start a productive dialog [...]
My recent post about an increase in child injuries as a result of overuse in sports reminded me of an interesting interview I heard with the author of a recent book.
Michael Sokolove wrote Warrior Girls: Protecting Our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women’s Sports and has some very important things to say about sports [...]
Sexting has been hot in the news recently due to some over enthusiastic law enforcement officials arresting teenagers and charging them with violating laws that were designed to protect them.
The Vermont Legislature is the first among the states to do the right thing and update its child pornography laws to bring them in line with [...]
Police arrested a Central Florida church counselor yesterday for molesting two boys at a church retreat.
David Martin, a 40-year-old Rockledge man, was arrested and charged with sexual battery. Because the boys are 12 or older but less than 18 and Martin was a person in a position of authority, Martin will be charged with a [...]
Perhaps law enforcement officials have nothing better to do with their time, but I’m betting they do. This January, three high school girls and three high school boys were arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.
The girls are charged with possession of, and manufacturing and distributing child pornography. While absolutely tasteless, the behavior was [...]
Welcome to my blog. My name is Art Zimmet. I am a lawyer in Daytona Beach, FL at the law firm of Zimmet & Quarles. A little about my background so you know where I’m coming from in my blog comments: I graduated with honors from Florida State College of Law in 2008. I also [...]
