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Rape
Rape is one of many sex crimes that are taken very seriously in a court of law. Rape refers to any form of sexual conduct forced on a person against their will through means of violence, menace, duress, fear of injury or other danger, and more. In essence, rape is a non-consensual sexual activity, which means that if an alleged victim is unconscious and cannot give consent to the sex act, then he/she could claim they were raped.
Rape is considered a felony and if convicted, the defendant could face severe consequences including, but not limited to:
The likelihood of many of these punishments and penalties depends on the circumstances surrounding the rape case, including whether or not the accused has any prior convictions, is on parole or probation, the amount of media attention on the case, and the communitys attitude about the crime.
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Rape is one of many sex crimes that are taken very seriously in a court of law. Rape refers to any form of sexual conduct forced on a person against their will through means of violence, menace, duress, fear of injury or other danger, and more. In essence, rape is a non-consensual sexual activity, which means that if an alleged victim is unconscious and cannot give consent to the sex act, then he/she could claim they were raped.
Rape is considered a felony and if convicted, the defendant could face severe consequences including, but not limited to:
- Imprisonment
- Loss of certain rights
- Mandatory registration as a sex offender
- Compulsory HIV/AIDS testing
- Court ordered rehab
- Large fines
The likelihood of many of these punishments and penalties depends on the circumstances surrounding the rape case, including whether or not the accused has any prior convictions, is on parole or probation, the amount of media attention on the case, and the communitys attitude about the crime.
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Sexual Assault
Sexual assault is defined as any nonconsensual sexual activity including touching, sexual intercourse, penetration, child molestation,attempted rape,and more. In cases where the victim was asleep or too intoxicated to give consent and also in instances where the alleged assailant holds a position of authority or trust over the victim, sexual assault charges may be filed as well.
A person accused of sexual assault may face severe damage to their personal, professional, and social life regardless of if they are actually convicted of the crime. Society's attitude about sex crimes as well as the media hype usually surrounding these types of cases has contributed to the serious penalties and punishments a defendant may face. The consequences of a sexual assault conviction can include:
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Sexual assault is defined as any nonconsensual sexual activity including touching, sexual intercourse, penetration, child molestation,attempted rape,and more. In cases where the victim was asleep or too intoxicated to give consent and also in instances where the alleged assailant holds a position of authority or trust over the victim, sexual assault charges may be filed as well.
A person accused of sexual assault may face severe damage to their personal, professional, and social life regardless of if they are actually convicted of the crime. Society's attitude about sex crimes as well as the media hype usually surrounding these types of cases has contributed to the serious penalties and punishments a defendant may face. The consequences of a sexual assault conviction can include:
- Prison
- Substantial fines
- Probation/parole
- Loss of rights
- Court ordered rehab
- AIDS/STD testing
- More
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Sex With A Minor
Sex crime accusations, of all criminal charges, are probably the most damaging to a persons reputation especially when the charges involve sex with a minor. Depending on circumstances specific to the case, sex with a minor can result in a variety of charges including statutory rape,molestation,sexual assault,and more. A conviction on any of these charges carries strict consequences such as mandatory sex offender registration and imprisonment, among other things.
Individuals who are convicted on charges involving sex with a minor may face a number of penalties, which are determined by the precise nature and extent of the crime. Some of those consequences include, but are not limited to:
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Sex crime accusations, of all criminal charges, are probably the most damaging to a persons reputation especially when the charges involve sex with a minor. Depending on circumstances specific to the case, sex with a minor can result in a variety of charges including statutory rape,molestation,sexual assault,and more. A conviction on any of these charges carries strict consequences such as mandatory sex offender registration and imprisonment, among other things.
Individuals who are convicted on charges involving sex with a minor may face a number of penalties, which are determined by the precise nature and extent of the crime. Some of those consequences include, but are not limited to:
- Prison sentence
- Loss of certain rights/privileges
- Probation/parole
- Compulsory AIDS testing
- Sex offender registration
- Fines
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Solicitation
Solicitation for prostitution, often referred to simply as solicitation, is considered a sex crime in most states and involves the act of asking for or encouraging the exchange of sexual services for money. The penalties associated with solicitation charges may potentially include jail time, mandatory registration as a sex offender, community service, and more.
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Solicitation for prostitution, often referred to simply as solicitation, is considered a sex crime in most states and involves the act of asking for or encouraging the exchange of sexual services for money. The penalties associated with solicitation charges may potentially include jail time, mandatory registration as a sex offender, community service, and more.
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Child Molestation Charges
Molestation is a term that refers to any unlawful sexual activity committed against an individual under the age of 18. In most cases of molestation, the victim knows the assailant whether it be a relative or an acquaintance. While sex crimes in general are taken very seriously in a court of law, molestation charges may be even more devastating because the alleged victim is a child. Molestation is an umbrella term that includes a number of sex offenses against children including, but not limited to:
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Molestation is a term that refers to any unlawful sexual activity committed against an individual under the age of 18. In most cases of molestation, the victim knows the assailant whether it be a relative or an acquaintance. While sex crimes in general are taken very seriously in a court of law, molestation charges may be even more devastating because the alleged victim is a child. Molestation is an umbrella term that includes a number of sex offenses against children including, but not limited to:
- Sexual assault
- Sexual abuse
- Statutory rape
- Incest
- Sexual exploitation
- Creation or distribution of child pornography
- Indecent exposure
- Child prostitution
- Lewd and lascivious conduct
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Internet Sex Crimes
Individuals who are charged with an Internet sex crime and those who are under suspicion or investigation for committing an Internet sex crime need the advice and representation of attorneys experienced in both state and federal criminal defense. We have handled many such cases and have been able to get charges dropped, reduced, or revised for many individuals.
For many people, the Internet has become an integral part of life, and it's easy to overlook the fact that the Internet is still a relatively new phenomenon. The laws regarding Internet sex crimes are also rather new. Often, people who are using the Internet are not aware that they are committing a crime. Some of the more common Internet sex crimes include:
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Individuals who are charged with an Internet sex crime and those who are under suspicion or investigation for committing an Internet sex crime need the advice and representation of attorneys experienced in both state and federal criminal defense. We have handled many such cases and have been able to get charges dropped, reduced, or revised for many individuals.
For many people, the Internet has become an integral part of life, and it's easy to overlook the fact that the Internet is still a relatively new phenomenon. The laws regarding Internet sex crimes are also rather new. Often, people who are using the Internet are not aware that they are committing a crime. Some of the more common Internet sex crimes include:
- Child pornography on the Internet (production, possession, and/or distribution)
- Solicitation of a minor through a chat room
- Attempted sexual contact with a minor
- Web cam offenses
- Endangering the welfare of a child
- Stalking and related offenses
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