The mere allegation of having committed a sex crime is often enough to wreck your reputation and ruin your personal life. If you are convicted of a sex crime, you may be subjected to serious penalties, including prison and mandatory registration on the sex offender registry. As if the damage to your reputation and serving time in prison is not harmful enough, you could also face ongoing complications long after you have served your time because of the sex offender registry.
Facing felony allegations? Our firm stands ready to help
Several times on this blog we have talked about felonies and the penalties associated with them. Allegations regarding a felony offense are quite serious and should be treated as such. This means that if you are facing felony charges you may want to carefully plan your criminal defense. Failing to do so could result in a conviction, landing you in prison for years, decades or even life.
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What is an ignition interlock device?
Being accused of drinking and driving is a serious matter. An individual facing such allegations could suffer damage to the person's reputation, lose the person's job and be subjected to license suspension or revocation. In some instances, an individual who is convicted of drunk driving could face fines and jail time. However, a person accused of drinking and driving may be subjected to another type of penalty -- an ignition interlock device.
