New Jersey Sex Crimes Attorneys
Sex crime charges can be humiliating and damaging to the accused offender. A person accused of sexual abuse or assault faces harmful consequences for his or her life, including his job, social life, and relationships with friends and family. Convictions for sex crimes can be devastating, damaging your criminal record, costing you lots of money in fines and fees, and keeping you in jail for a period of time. If you or a loved one has been charged with a sex crime, including rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, or statutory rape, you need the advice of an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Contact Lependorf & Silverstein, Princeton sex crime defense lawyers, to discuss your case.
Crimes that involved sexual activities or are sex-related are considered "sex crimes." The list includes sexual assault, rape, solicitation, lewd conduct, prostitution and pimping. Any accusation of a sex crime, even a false accusation, can greatly impact your life forever. If you have been falsely accused of a sex crime, it is vital that you have legal representation to defend your rights and keep your record clean.
If you are convicted of a sex crime, chances are you will face strict punishment for your crime. Your punishment may include:
- Court ordered counseling
- Jail or prison term
- Monetary fines
- Parole or probation
- Registration as a sex offender
- Weapons and firearm restrictions
The aggressive criminal defense lawyers at Lependorf & Silverstein will fight every sexual crime case to achieve the best results possible. Our attorneys may be able to lessen your fines, reduce your jail sentence or even have the charges dismissed.
If you or a loved one has been accused of a sex crime, such as rape or lewd conduct in New Jersey, contact Lependorf & Silverstein today for a free consultation.