Details of Your Sex Crime Case

Do you have questions about the details of your sex crime case? Check out this article for guidance and contact our Buffalo attorney today.

What Happens After Being Charged with a Sex Crime

  • Details of Your Sex Crime CaseThere are many types of sex crimes in New York state
  • Sex crimes range from misdemeanors to felonies
  • You will usually be placed on a sex offender registry

Registering as a Sex Offender

  • If you have been convicted of a sex crime in New York State, you must register as a sex offender.
  • Exceptions, such as forcible touching, which is a Class A misdemeanor, do not require registration.
  • Forcible touching is related to contact with a sexual or intimate part of another person – whether above or below their clothing – such as squeezing, pinching, or slapping a person’s intimate or sexual areas.

What Happens if Someone Doesn’t Register as a Sex Offender

  • If you don’t register as a sex offender you can be charged with additional crimes

Labeled as Sex Offender After an Arrest for Prostitution

  • You will not be put on a sex offender list if you are charged with patronizing a prostitute.

What Happens After Being Arrested for Hiring a Prostitute?

  • Patronizing a prostitute is a criminal charge
  • For most first time offenses I will be able to get a reduction to a non-criminal charge, which means the charge won’t be on your criminal record

Have you been charged with a sex crime and have questions about the details of your sex crime case? If so, contact the experienced Buffalo Criminal Defense Attorney Arthur Pressman to schedule your consultation today.

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