Crimes involving sexual acts or commonly referred to as Sex Crimes:
Sex Crimes or charges often include but are not limited to, the following: Rape, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Pornography, Statutory Rape, Marital Rape, Sex with animals, Human Trafficking, Prostitution, Incest, Indecent Exposure and Sexual Harassment.
Sex crimes are severely punished in California. A sex crime is a crime against an individual that is unwanted and sexual in nature. Some examples of sex crimes are: rape, child sexual abuse, child pornography, statutory rape, marital rape, sex with animals, human trafficking, prostitution, incest, indecent exposure and sexual harassment. If you are being investigated for a sex crime, you need to protect your rights immediately. You will need a lawyer with experience in defending sex crimes cases will be in your best interest. Individuals convicted of sex crimes in California may face the following penalties and consequences, such as:
* Prison sentence
* High fines
* Victim restitution
* Probation
* Parole
* Counseling
* Lifetime registration as a sex offender
* Driver’s license revocation
* Conviction on criminal record for life
* Sex offender social stigma
Also, if you are convicted of a sex crime and sent to jail, as a sex offender you are often severely looked down upon by other inmates in jail. Once you are out of jail, you will be watched constantly by law enforcement and must register as a sex offender with the national registry. In addition, your reputation and character will be severely tarnished. We will investigate and challenge every aspect of the sex crimes allegations and will look to have your name cleared. Your freedom is important to us.
SEX REGISTRATION: Can be very consequential California Penal Code section 290 Registration has many lifelong requirments, such as:
Mandatory sex offender registration is a part of almost any Los Angeles sex crime conviction. Under California Penal Code Section 290 “Sex Offender Registration Act” individuals who have been convicted of particular sex crime offenses will be required to register with local law enforcement within 5 business days of coming into the particular area where he or she will reside. The offender will have to register at other intervals as well, and Section 290 lists all of these in detail. The act also applies to out of state residents who are going to reside or work in California for more than 14 days.
According to Penal Code Section 290:
A person who is discharged or released on parole from a county or state correctional institution must register with local law enforcement within 5 business days of his or her release.
A sex offender must re-register within 5 business days of his or her birthday, every year.
A sex offender must re-register within 5 days of changing residence or changing his or her name.
A defendant may face mandatory sex offender registration under California Penal Code 290 for any of a number of offenses, and this includes statutory rape, indecent exposure, sodomy of a minor, sex with a minor, oral copulation with a minor, child molestation, lewd conduct, lewd conduct with a minor, child pornography, and similar offenses. A sex crimes attorney at our firm can review your particular situation and help determine whether sex offender registration may be a part of the potential penalties that you will face if convicted.
Prevention is crucial in any sex crime case. This comes by dedication of McNamara & McNamara providing you with the aggressive representation they need in order to avoid sex offender registration in the first place.
However, if you have already been convicted and have been accused of a failure to register or re-register, we can still help. By consulting McNamara & McNamara, we can help you understand your legal rights and options in order to benefit the outcome of your legal matter.
Sex Crimes or charges often include but are not limited to, the following: Rape, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Pornography, Statutory Rape, Marital Rape, Sex with animals, Human Trafficking, Prostitution, Incest, Indecent Exposure and Sexual Harassment.
Sex crimes are severely punished in California. A sex crime is a crime against an individual that is unwanted and sexual in nature. Some examples of sex crimes are: rape, child sexual abuse, child pornography, statutory rape, marital rape, sex with animals, human trafficking, prostitution, incest, indecent exposure and sexual harassment. If you are being investigated for a sex crime, you need to protect your rights immediately. You will need a lawyer with experience in defending sex crimes cases will be in your best interest. Individuals convicted of sex crimes in California may face the following penalties and consequences, such as:
* Prison sentence
* High fines
* Victim restitution
* Probation
* Parole
* Counseling
* Lifetime registration as a sex offender
* Driver’s license revocation
* Conviction on criminal record for life
* Sex offender social stigma
Also, if you are convicted of a sex crime and sent to jail, as a sex offender you are often severely looked down upon by other inmates in jail. Once you are out of jail, you will be watched constantly by law enforcement and must register as a sex offender with the national registry. In addition, your reputation and character will be severely tarnished. We will investigate and challenge every aspect of the sex crimes allegations and will look to have your name cleared. Your freedom is important to us.
SEX REGISTRATION: Can be very consequential California Penal Code section 290 Registration has many lifelong requirments, such as:
Mandatory sex offender registration is a part of almost any Los Angeles sex crime conviction. Under California Penal Code Section 290 “Sex Offender Registration Act” individuals who have been convicted of particular sex crime offenses will be required to register with local law enforcement within 5 business days of coming into the particular area where he or she will reside. The offender will have to register at other intervals as well, and Section 290 lists all of these in detail. The act also applies to out of state residents who are going to reside or work in California for more than 14 days.
According to Penal Code Section 290:
A person who is discharged or released on parole from a county or state correctional institution must register with local law enforcement within 5 business days of his or her release.
A sex offender must re-register within 5 business days of his or her birthday, every year.
A sex offender must re-register within 5 days of changing residence or changing his or her name.
A defendant may face mandatory sex offender registration under California Penal Code 290 for any of a number of offenses, and this includes statutory rape, indecent exposure, sodomy of a minor, sex with a minor, oral copulation with a minor, child molestation, lewd conduct, lewd conduct with a minor, child pornography, and similar offenses. A sex crimes attorney at our firm can review your particular situation and help determine whether sex offender registration may be a part of the potential penalties that you will face if convicted.
Prevention is crucial in any sex crime case. This comes by dedication of McNamara & McNamara providing you with the aggressive representation they need in order to avoid sex offender registration in the first place.
However, if you have already been convicted and have been accused of a failure to register or re-register, we can still help. By consulting McNamara & McNamara, we can help you understand your legal rights and options in order to benefit the outcome of your legal matter.