Sexual crimes, including sexual offense charges, involve a complex process of legal intricacies involving severe repercussions or penalties for those found guilty. In general, sexual offense arises from lack of consent by one party to a sexual act or having engaged with an individual who is not legally capable of providing consent. Being officially registered as a sex offender negatively impacts one’s life due to ostracization and isolation within social communities. With that, we understand how overwhelming dealing with sex offense charges can be, but you’re not alone. Our firm is here to guide you through the complexities of the legal process, providing you with the understanding and support you need every step of the way.
Identifying the Charges
Sex offense charges vary widely, from harassment and indecent exposure to more severe allegations like sexual assault. Each type carries different legal definitions and potential consequences. Our first step is to clarify the specific charges against you and what they could mean for your future.
What Happens After an Arrest?
If you are arrested, you’ll go through a booking process where your details are recorded. Bail might be set, which is a way to ensure you return for your court dates. We aim to support you from this initial stage, helping you to manage bail conditions and ensuring you understand your rights.
Preparing for Trial
Before the trial, several preliminary steps occur, such as arraignments, pre-trial conferences, and motions. These stages are opportunities to possibly resolve the case without a trial or to set up a more favorable trial environment. We handle these critical steps with careful attention to detail and strategic planning.
The Trial
If your case goes to trial, we present evidence, challenge the prosecution’s case, and strive to ensure your story is heard effectively. We understand that trials can be daunting, so we keep you informed and prepared throughout the process.
Sentencing
In cases where there is a conviction, the next phase is sentencing. We advocate for the fairest, most lenient sentencing possible, considering all aspects of the case and your personal circumstances.
Considering an Appeal
Should the need arise, a review of the trial proceedings for any potential errors should be conducted and you should be advised on the possibility of an appeal. This review is thorough, aiming to identify any viable grounds for appealing the decision.
All in all, confronting charges of a sexual offense may significantly affect one’s life, but that does not indicate that one should face this alone. LibertyBell Law Group is here to provide professional guidance and empathetic support with the goal to assist you during this challenging period.
Gina Tennen
Founder
At A Glance
- Expert legal strategist.
- Experienced in both prosecution and defense.
- Relentless fighter for her clients with results to prove it.
- Received the National Top 100 Trial Lawyers Award
- Featured in Time Magazine’s “Leaders of Criminal Defense“ in the 100 Most Influential People edition.
Executive Managing Attorney Gina Tennen is a renowned leading advocate of personal liberties. Her meticulous trial preparation and exceptional ability to pursue every possible defense has earned her the admiration of clients and respect from prosecutors, judges, and other criminal attorneys all over the nation.
Lawyer Tennen began her career as a Senior Law Clerk for one of the toughest District Attorney’s offices in the country where she gained remarkable experience in juvenile crimes, elder abuse, parole hearings, child abuse, sex and other serious crimes. Her experience at the District Attorney’s Office armed her knowledge and case strategy in exploiting the other side’s weaknesses for the client’s advantage and building a rock solid defense. Criminal attorney Tennen’s experience on both sides and brilliant maneuvering throughout is evidenced in her winning track record. In fact, even before earning her law degree, she was instrumental in getting excellent results on several criminal cases outshining her peers.
A consummate strategist and top criminal attorney, lawyer Tennen works tirelessly on many high profile criminal cases. She is known as a relentless fighter who never gives up on any case. Whether the case is hers or handled by another criminal defense attorney from LibertyBell Law Group, no matter how small the case may seem she asserts that every client deserves the right to the best legal representation.
It is her deep belief and what she has built her entire career and lifelong dedication to that there is always hope for every client and every avenue should be pursued regardless of the time and energy it takes. For criminal attorney, Gina Tennen, devoting the finest criminal defense for clients is a habit and talent that you must apply and do all the time.
You demand the best defense. Take hold of your life and speak to our defense attorneys by calling 855-LAW-PRO1 (855-529-7761) now.
Founder Gina Tennen and all the sex offender attorneys at LibertyBell Law Group uphold that when the bell rings, it rings for life and liberty for all.
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