Experienced Sex Crime Defense Lawyers In Durham And Raleigh
Sex crime allegations carry serious legal and personal consequences in North Carolina. If you are facing such accusations, the legal system will not work in your favor without the right defense.
Frasier & Griffin, PLLC‘s lawyers defend individuals in Durham, Raleigh and throughout Wake County against serious criminal charges. Our firm has built a dedicated and aggressive advocacy reputation, fighting for the most favorable outcomes. With decades of combined experience, we know how to challenge the prosecution’s case and build a defense tailored to your situation.
What Constitutes A Sexual Offense In North Carolina?
A sexual offense in North Carolina is any illegal act involving sexual conduct committed against a person’s will or when a person is unable to consent. We provide aggressive and strategic defense for individuals accused of these sex crimes:
- Sexual assault/rape: Nonconsensual sexual acts involving physical force, threat or incapacitation
- Sexual battery: Unwanted sexual contact or touching without consent
- Sexual abuse: Inappropriate sexual actions, particularly involving vulnerable populations
- Statutory rape: Sexual relations with a minor below the legal age of consent
- Molestation: Inappropriate sexual conduct involving minors
- Child pornography: Possession, distribution or creation of sexually explicit images of minors
- Sexual exploitation: Using another person for sexual purposes without their consent
- Internet sex crimes: Offenses involving digital platforms, including solicitation and inappropriate online interactions.
The severity of these charges varies, but any conviction can lead to significant legal and personal consequences. While these charges might seem overwhelming, our legal team approaches each case with care.
Severe Penalties Necessitate An Aggressive Defense
A sexual offense conviction can result in catastrophic consequences that extend well beyond immediate legal penalties. Potential ramifications depend on the specific charge but may include:
- Significant prison time
- Substantial financial penalties
- Mandatory sex offender registration
- Permanent criminal record
- Professional license revocation
- Severe reputational damage
- Restricted housing and employment opportunities
- Lasting personal and family relationship disruptions
We understand that behind every case is a human story that deserves careful, respectful representation. Our attorneys meticulously analyze evidence, challenge prosecutorial claims and develop robust defense strategies tailored to each unique situation.
Time Is Of The Essence – Call Today To Build Your Defense Strategy
Do not fear asking for help. We will stand up for your rights and fight to secure your freedom. Contact our Durham and Raleigh offices via 919-263-5522 or contact form for a confidential consultation.