Memphis Federal Sex Crime Lawyer
Fighting Federal Sex Crime Charges in Tennessee
If you have been charged with a federal sex crime, then you will face a different standard that requires specialized representation. Fortunately, the Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm, P.A. is a firm that can provide you with both federal and state representation. We have experience in handling all kinds of sex crimes at both the state and federal levels, and we can put this experience to work for you.
There are many different sex offenses that can be charged as federal crimes. Any sex crime that is committed on federal property, crosses state lines, or involves the Internet, can be charged as a federal crime.
If you are intending to sell obscene material on federal property, then you could face up to two years in prison. Charges of sexual abuse with a minor could result in fines and up to one year of imprisonment. If you have been charged with the crime of sexual abuse resulting in death, then you need legal assistance on your side as you could face life imprisonment or even the death penalty in some cases. Without skilled representation, you could suffer punishment to the full extent of the law.
Facing charges for a federal sex crime? Contact our Memphis federal sex crime lawyer today to start discussing your defense.
Memphis Sex Crime Charges
With years of experience in handling various sex crime charges and a long history of success, we can provide you with the skillful and highly aggressive criminal defense representation that you need on your side if you have been charged with a federal sex crime.
Our Memphis federal sex crime lawyers have more than 35 years of combined experience and we offer a free case evaluation so that you may obtain legal advice regarding your situation without any financial obligation to us. Your case is important to us, and we can provide you with aggressive defense of your case that you need.
Accused of a federal sex crime? Contact a Memphis federal sex crime attorney from our office today to learn more!
We take the time to answer all your questions, explain your options, and ensure that your rights are protected every step of the way.
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Will I Go to Trial?Depending on your case and the way that your attorney approaches the case. If you and your attorney are able to reach a resolution through negotiations before trial, that you may not have to go to court. But if a remedy cannot be reached than you will have to go to trial. There are times that a case is dismissed before trial so there is a chance that your will not have to appear in court.
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The Police Are Asking to Search My Car. Should I Let Them?No. As a U.S. citizen, you have rights to protection from unlawful search and seizure, which means that officials must have your consent or a warrant in order to search your person as well as places such as your car, home, or office.
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The Police Officer Says That It Will Go Better for Me if I Confess. Should I?No. It is true that a deal may be worked out in exchange for a guilty plea in some cases; however, it is also important to know that police officers can lie to you in order to elicit information or a confession. With this being said, it is crucial that you do not confess or deny anything until you can speak with a legal representative.
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