Allen Park Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Lawyer
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges in Allen Park carry serious consequences that can impact every aspect of your life. Whether you are facing accusations of first-degree CSC or less severe charges, your future is on the line. The Law Office of Julian J. Poota provides aggressive and knowledgeable legal defense for those accused of sexual misconduct. Our firm is here to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.
Understanding Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan
Michigan law categorizes CSC into four degrees, based on the severity of the offense and circumstances:
First-Degree CSC
- Definition: Involves sexual penetration and factors like the use of force, age of the victim, or relationship of authority.
- Penalties: Life imprisonment or any term of years.
Second-Degree CSC
- Definition: Involves sexual contact under similar circumstances as first-degree CSC.
- Penalties: Up to 15 years in prison and mandatory sex offender registration.
Third-Degree CSC
- Definition: Involves sexual penetration without consent or under conditions such as the victim being underage.
- Penalties: Up to 15 years in prison and mandatory registration.
Fourth-Degree CSC
- Definition: Involves sexual contact without penetration, often including abuse of authority or coercion.
- Penalties: Up to 2 years in prison and/or fines up to $500.
Long-Term Consequences of a CSC Conviction
A CSC conviction can lead to lifelong challenges, including:
- Mandatory registration as a sex offender.
- Loss of personal and professional relationships.
- Difficulty securing employment, housing, or financial opportunities.
- Social stigma and public scrutiny.
Why You Need The Law Office of Julian J. Poota
The stakes are high in CSC cases, making it crucial to have a skilled attorney on your side. At The Law Office of Julian J. Poota, we:
- Investigate every detail of the allegations against you.
- Challenge evidence, including witness testimony and forensic results.
- Protect your constitutional rights during questioning and trial.
- Present a strong defense to reduce charges or achieve acquittal.
Our team will stand by you throughout the legal process, ensuring you have the best chance at a favorable outcome.
Contact Us for a Free Consultation
If you’re facing Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Allen Park, don’t wait. Contact The Law Office of Julian J. Poota for a free consultation to discuss your case. Call us at (888) 399-7979 or fill out our online form to start building your defense.
Allen Park criminal cases are heard at the 24th District Court:
Address: 6515 Roosevelt Ave, Allen Park, MI 48101
Phone: (313) 928-0535
Website: 24th District Court Website