Pennsylvania Statutory Assault
A one time indiscretion can haunt you for a lifetime if you are arrested or facing a conviction for statutory rape in Pennsylvania. Under Pennsylvania strict sexual predator laws, a statutory rape (statutory sexual assault) charge is a felony offense with serious penalties including potential jail time in a Pennsylvania penitentiary and sexual predatory status. Do you need experienced criminal defense lawyers that are reasonable and ready to fight for you? Learn more about Ciccarelli Lawyers.
Sexual Assault is a felony of the second degree based on proof that a person engaged in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse with a complainant without the complainant's consent.
Statutory Sexual Assault or Statutory Rape is a felony of the second degree based on proof that a person engages in sexual intercourse with a complainant under the age of 16 years and that person is four or more years older than the complainant and the person are not married to each other.
It is essential that a skilled attorney gets involved to dispute the District Attorney's evidence, their version of events, and the testimony of their witnesses. It is important that you do not make the mistake and give a statement to the police or Pennsylvania authorities before you have consulted and retained counsel.
Protecting Your Rights against Sexual Assault Allegations
Do not quit when faced with the embarrassment and depression that accompanies accusations of rape or date rape. You need aggressive representation ready to question the prosecution's case and reveal inconsistencies and lies in their witnesses' testimony. You need a law firm that staffs seasoned criminal defense attorneys and a former prosecutor. You need Ciccarelli Lawyers.
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You also need lawyers both passionate in what they do and compassionate in their treatment of their clients. You deserve a lawyer that is available when you need him, treats you with respect, and protects your rights vigorously. We make your choice all the clearer with locations throughout the metropolitan Philadelphia Pennsylvania, including Center City Philadelphia, West Chester, Exton, Kennett Square, Lancaster, King of Prussia, Plymouth Meeting, Radnor and Springfield. Now is the time for action. Choose the winning strategy of Lee A. Ciccarelli. Together our legal team will give you the edge.
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