Child molestation is considered to be a very serious sex crime in Florida. Penalties include prison and court-ordered, lifetime registration in National Sex Offender Registry. Your freedom and reputation are at risk for any child molestation charge brought against you. Even a mere accusation can smear your reputation; others will always wonder if there is any truth to the claim. A felony sex crime conviction for child molestation could land you a minimum 25 year prison sentence.
If you are under investigation for child sex crimes in Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville or any city in Florida, call for expert legal help from MUSCA Law. From these main offices, their attorneys represent child sex crime clients throughout the entire state of Florida; they also co-counsel sex cases in other states. Musca’s sex crime lawyers know how to fight accusations that may be tainted or untrue; even evidence collected by investigators can be challenged. There is hope against charges of child molestation if you get prompt legal advice from the attorneys at MUSCA Law Firm; they know how to mount an aggressive defense even in worst-case scenarios.
Penalty for Child Molestation
If you are convicted of child molestation in Florida, you can expect to lose your freedom and spend years or decades in prison. Child molestation laws are meant to protect young children under age 16 from exploitation and harm by adult predators that seek those youngsters out for sexual pleasures. The scope of Florida child sex crime law includes many actions, from rape and lewdness to distribution of child pornography.
Charges brought against you for a child sex crime result in severe consequences:
- Having your name added to the National Sex Offender Registry.
- You will never be allowed to work unsupervised around children.
- Your right to go and live where you wish will be restricted.
- Employers will not hire sex offenders for most jobs and if you do get hired, you will be restricted from employment anywhere near children.
- You may even need to be separated from nearby children by a 6 foot chain link fence.
Florida Sex Crimes Defense
The best defense against being charged with a sex crime like child molestation is an early and solid defense mounted by an aggressive and skilled legal team of sex crime attorneys. With representation by criminal defense attorneys from the Florida offices of MUSCA Law you get effective strategies and skilled counsel backed by decades of experience handling sex crime cases. This is what is needed to fight a conviction for child molestation that could have a lifelong impact upon your life.
Protect your freedom, your reputation and your future when you call for legal representation against child molestation charges. Contact MUSCA Law by telephone at (800) 687-2252 today, or use the website contact form. Get a free consultation about your child molestation case from attorneys in our Florida offices, serving all states.
