Sex and sex crimes are receiving more coverage on television than ever before. This means that the public is generally more aware of what a sex crime is and how allegations of a sex offense can ruin a person’s life.
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Investigating false allegations
Unfortunately, this means that false claims are on the rise, including those made by children under the age of 14. A skilled criminal defense lawyer understands that children are sympathetic parties in a sex crimes case, but that justice must be done. Just like other criminal defendants, people accused of sex crimes are innocent until proven guilty, and this may mean asking children the tough questions and fighting for your right to be free from false claims that you committed a sex offense.
Evaluating the time limit for reporting sex crimes
Defending sex offenders in NevadaSex crimes such as sexual assault must be reported within a certain period of time in Nevada. Typically, there is a four year time limit for reporting these crimes. There are some exceptions if the person reporting the crime was a child when it happened to him or her. Still, as time goes on, the evidence gets lost and fades with people’s memories.
Nick Wooldridge – your sex crimes defense lawyer – will fight to reduce charges where the evidence is too old to be found or relied upon.