As both a serious offense and social taboo, sex crimes are zealously prosecuted. Our criminal defense lawyers review police interviews and work with experts and psychologists to advocate for our clients.
What Is A Sex Crime? What Are The Different Kinds Of Sex Crimes?
Sex crimes include offenses such as sexual assault, sexual assault on a child, unlawful sexual conduct, indecent exposure, rape, child molestation, internet luring of a child, and much more. Each crime has different elements.
What Are The Consequences Of Committing A Sex Crime?
The consequence for committing a sex crime varies on the type and seriousness of the crime. Once convicted of a sex crime, you are required to register as a sex offender. Depending on the seriousness of the crime, facts of the case, and mitigation factors, punishment could range from jail time, community service, counseling, or probation.
Could I Get Probation?
It is possible for you to be granted probation, depending on the seriousness of the offense. If granted probation, the conditions of probation will be strict. The probationer will be required to participate in a sex offense specific treatment. Depending on the offense, probation could last a lifetime.
Are There Any Defenses?
There are potential defenses to sex crimes including consent, insufficient evidence or false accusation. In order to determine if there are any defenses to a charge of a sexual crime, our attorneys must investigate the facts of each case. Our attorneys will review police interviews and work with experts and psychologists to advocate for our clients. |
