Clayton Missouri Sex Crime Defense Lawyer
Internet Sex Crimes Attorney in St. Louis, Missouri
Facing sex crimes charges? In addition to the harsh criminal penalties, you are looking at being a pariah in your community and being permanently stamped as a sex offender. At The Law Offices of John M. Lynch, LLC, in Clayton, Missouri, we can provide you with the aggressive defense you need to fight these charges and move on with your life. We also serve clients throughout the communities of St. Louis and St. Louis County, MO.
Mr. Lynch is a proven federal trial attorney who has handled some of the most serious criminal cases successfully. He understands the differences between state and federal courts and will use this knowledge to fight to protect your rights. When facing jail time and the possibility of having to register as a sex offender for the rest of your life, it is important that you have an experienced and aggressive defense lawyer on your side.
Protect your rights. Contact us today to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney.
Our firm helps clients defend themselves against a wide variety of Internet sex crimes charges such as:
- Cyberstalking
- Child pornography
- Solicitation
- Entrapment
- Sadomasochism
- Identity theft
Differences Between State and Federal Charges
There are many procedural and sentencing differences between a state or federal sex and Internet crime charge. Federal prosecutors are less willing to negotiate than state prosecutors. If you are convicted of a federal crime, you face more serious criminal penalties. To avoid facing federal criminal charges in lieu of state prosecution, you should contact our firm.
New Internet Crimes Laws in Missouri
The Missouri legislature recently passed new laws dealing with cyberstalking and related Internet crimes. It is important to have an attorney on your side who knows the new laws and how to navigate them in your favor. Our firm understands all relevant state and federal statutes and fully prepares clients for every possibility in their case.
Child Pornography Possession
State and federal law enforcement have more tools at their disposal than ever before for tracking child pornography and other sexually explicit materials online. With the complexities of today's technology, many people never even realize that they have child pornography on their hard drives that can lead to severe state and federal prison sentences.
It is important to have an attorney that understands the sourcing of information over the Internet. We will work closely with you to determine the sources of child pornography and defeat the prosecution's case. We have extensive experience with these cases and know how to craft an aggressive strategy for protecting your rights.
Fight back against these serious charges. Call 314-726-9999 today to schedule a free initial consultation with a skilled criminal defense attorney.