Torrance Child Molestation Defense Attorney
Child molestation crimes are of the most aggressive prosecutions in California. The stigma alone will destroy your reputation in all areas of your life (personal, professional and public). The conviction of a child molestation charge can land you in state prison on a felony charge. You may also be required to pay hefty fines, and register as a life long sex offender.
As California does not take these cases lightly, it is important to hire a lawyer quickly to help defend your case. Pat Carey is here to fight for you!
What is Child Molestation?
Child molestation is also known as “lewd and lascivious” acts upon a minor. But what acts are considered “lewd”?
- The sexual touching of any body part on a child (even with clothes on)
- Causing a child to touch your body parts or those of someone else
- Touching with the intent of arousal
- Touching to appeal or gratify your lust, passion or desires of the child
- Creating force, fear, threats or violence on a child in regards to performing or partaking in lewd acts
- Annoying or disturbing a child by means that are of abnormal sexual interest
- Oral copulation
- Soliciting a minor
- Continual sexual abuse
- Sexual intercourse
Registering as a Sex Offender
Any individual, in the State of California, who commits a child molestation crime, will be charged with a felony and required to register as a sex offender. Sex offender registration is a life long sentence and will have a major impact on your life. If you fail to comply with the registration policies, you will be sentenced to additional jail time.
Do I Need a Lawyer?
Any individual who is facing a child molestation charge is in need of a lawyer immediately. It is crucial to retain a lawyer like Pat Carey with extensive knowledge and experience in the field to defend your case and get you the best result. Avoid state prison and lifetime humiliation by calling Pat today for a consultation on your case.
CASE RESULTS
SEE HOW WE'VE HELPED OTHER PEOPLE IN YOUR SHOES
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Charges Dismissed Battery on a Police Officer
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Charges Dismissed Battery
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Case Dismissed Battery
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Reduced Bail Bail
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Charges Reduced Attempted Murder
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Probation Terminated Absconding from Probation