VACAVILLE, Calif. (KTXL) — A Vacaville attorney has been charged in a range of sexual intercourse crimes involving youngsters.
As an legal professional for far more than 20 decades in California, James Haskell has built a title for himself, especially in the Vacaville community. According to his biography on the Reynolds Legislation web-site, he’s a lover in the legislation company, a member of the Rotary Club, the Chamber of Commerce, and even the Boy Scouts.
“You are not able to understand a disguised predator,” explained Donna Hughes, CEO of Plenty of is Sufficient.
Last week, Haskell was met with 13 fees, nine of them felonies. In accordance to the charging documents, he is accused of assault, committing sex crimes on a little one, and kid abuse.
The documents also claim Haskell strangled, pushed, kicked and compelled a little one younger than 10 decades old to rest in a rest room.
Hughes, an advocate for little one security, mentioned these patterns are frequent with productive-form people today.
“That provides them much more access to young children and to unsuspecting teenagers, and also to individuals children’s unsuspecting parents,” Hughes explained.
FOX40 experimented with tracking Haskell down at his dwelling, but only located that it was shown for sale.
Attorney Jennifer Mouzis reported that, as a member of the regulation, it is always concerning when a person like Haskell is accused of these crimes, and that he will also have to respond to to the California Point out Bar.
“I experience self-confident that the Point out Bar will seem at these charges below these instances and at the very least observe their intent to suspend his license pending adjudication,” Mouzis explained.
A spokesperson for the Point out Bar informed FOX40 it simply cannot confirm or deny everything connected to Haskell.
Even so, it is up to prosecutors to notify the Point out Bar when criminal rates are filed from an attorney.
At previous look at, Haskell’s license position on the Point out Bar’s website is continue to lively.
FOX40 also attained out to the Chamber of Commerce, where by he is included, for comment, but they did not want to converse.