About Sex Crimes in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City Sex Crime Defense Attorney

There are many criminal offenses that are considered to be "sex crimes" and each of them have specific penalties imposed under law if convicted. Many of them, such as rape, sexual offenses against children, sexual battery, child pornography and others could result in years spent in state prison as part of the punishment you could expect if you are convicted. When facing an uncertain future due to a criminal charge related to a sexual offense, it is crucial that you retain an experienced Salt Lake City sex crime defense lawyer from Zabriskie Law Firm. Our large legal team has over 50 years of collective experience and over 400 trial victories in the past. We are often retained by either law enforcement officers or other attorneys as their legal counsel - a strong indication of the respect we have in the legal community.

Charged with a Sex Crime in Salt Lake City?

There are few legal problems more frightening than being accused of a sex crime. These crimes are so detested by law enforcement, prosecutors and the public at large that the damage to your personal and professional reputation can be permanent. If you are convicted of a felony offense, there are many professional licenses that you will not be allowed to hold, and in many such cases, sex offender registration will be required. This registration allows anyone looking in your area to find your name, address and the crime for which you were convicted as well as your picture on the internet. This creates a terrible situation for anyone who is convicted of a serious sex crime.

Our legal team knows the danger you are in and will immediately take action. The first urgent part of the process is to protect you in any questioning by law enforcement. Many individuals have failed to realize the damage they are doing to their case when they engage in any type of questioning or even conversation with law enforcement or any other person. Even phone calls to family members can be recorded and used later as evidence against you. It is of primary concern that you have legal representation from the moment of your arrest and that your case is carefully and professionally addressed by one of our experienced attorneys.

Contact a Salt Lake City sex crime defense attorney at once if you have been arrested for a sex crime, or discover that you are under investigation for a sex offense in the Salt Lake City area.