If you or someone in your family has been charged with sexual assault or another sex crime in Nevada, working with experienced legal representation should be your first priority. Being charged with a sex crime is a serious matter, if convicted you may be facing a possible jail sentence and a criminal record and that may be the beginning of your troubles. It is most likely will be required you to register as a sex offender. Being a registered sex offender carries a social stigma and can diminish your employment and housing prospects. If you or your family member has been charged with a sex crime you need an experienced attorney who will help you to get your charges dismissed or reduced to a non-sex offense. At Reno Nevada Law we represent individuals charged with sex crimes from indecent exposure to rape. Call us today, to protect your rights, freedom, and future (775) 786-5791!
Types of Sex Crimes
Sex crimes commonly charged in Nevada include:
- Child Pornography as a state crime NRS 200.710 and 200.720, 200.725, 200-727, 200-730 it may also be charged as a federal crime
- Failure to Register as a Sex Offender NRS 179d.550
- Indecent Exposure NRS 201.220
- Lewdness with a Minor NRS 201.230
- Open and Gross Lewdness NRS 201.210
- Prostitution NRS 201.354
- Sexual Assault / Rape NRS 200.366
- Sex Trafficking NRS 201.300
- Statutory Rape NRS 200.364 and NRS 200.368
- Battery with Attempt to Rape NRS 200.400
- Incest NRS 201.180
Nevada Sex Offender Registry
Nevada’s Sex Offender Registry (NRS 179D) has three tiers of offenders. From least serious to most serious, they are:
- Tier I offenders in Nevada (NRS 179D.113), the registry is not searchable unless the victim is a child
- Tier II sex offenders in Nevada (NRS 179D.115), registry is searchable by the public
- Tier III sex offenders in Nevada (NRS 179D.117), registry is searchable by the public
Many people listed in the sex offender registry that have committed a non-violent crimes or offenses involving consensual adults may have their names removed. This would involve filing a claim with the state’s department of justice (DOJ). Our Reno sex crime attorneys can help guide you through the process.
Our Approach to Sex Crimes Defense
You deserve an experienced defense attorney who will aggressively defend you and will fight for your rights call Reno Nevada Law at (775) 786-5791 and put over 40 years of experience on your side. At Reno Nevada Law, we have successfully defended thousands of people facing sex crimes charges. Beginning with your initial consultation, we will listen to you, we will answer your questions, and begin to build a strategy for the best possible outcome in your case. By the end of this meeting you will have a clear idea of what we can do for you and how we will move forward. With Reno Nevada Law on your side, you will receive unsurpassed legal service and the personalized client care.
At Reno Nevada Law we are known for having a passion for the law and how the law can help those in a time of need. This passion is shown in both our extensive knowledge of the law, defense strategies, as well as our compassion towards our clients. It’s our commitment to you, and to all of our clients that truly makes Reno Nevada Law unique. The people we represent are at the center of what we do and the reason we come to work each day. We are here to get the best possible result for you. If you or a family member has been arrested or charged with a sex crime, seek the counsel of a criminal defense attorney with experience fighting Nevada sex crime cases it’s time to call an experienced lawyer who can help, call Reno Nevada Law at (775) 786-5791 immediately, because when you need a lawyer – experience matters!
Lee and Christine Hotchkin of Reno Nevada Law discuss what to do if you are facing sexual assault charges.
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