Legal Representation - Criminal Defense Attorney of Sex Crimes

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Sex Crimes in Oklahoma are serious charges, carrying a negative impact on anyone accused of them, regardless of conviction.  Sexual offenses are considered to be any sexual act against another person that uses forces and is done against their will. Unfortunately, in today's society there are many accusations of sexual crimes that are unfounded and unwarranted.  

Being accused of a Sex Crime will require an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney that can help you sort through the circumstances surrounding the alleged crime and determine the best strategy to use for your defense.  Douglas J. Smith has twenty nine (29) years of legal experience in Criminal Defense in the state of Oklahoma.

When accused of a Sex Crime you can expect severe repercussions that begin immediately, with suspicion from neighbors, co-workers, and even family members.  There is an extreme bias in our society against anyone accused of a Sex Crime, especially if it involves a child.  Having an experienced Attorney like Douglas J. Smith to help you fight the charges against you will go far in the Oklahoma justice system.

Douglas J. Smith can defend these types of Sex Crimes:
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• Date Rape
• Indecent Exposure
• Lewd & Lascivious Conduct
• Pandering or Sale of Pornography
• Possession of Child Pornography
• Prostitution
• Rape
• Sexual Assault
• Sexual Battery
• Statutory Rape
  

Penalties for a conviction are severe, with fines, probation, and a lengthy imprisonment possibly.  One of the most damaging and long term consequences of a conviction is the requirement to register as a sexual offender on national registries, enabling anyone to see where you live, what crime you were convicted of and when it occurred.  Having this type of stigma attached to you for the rest of your life could drastically affect your lifestyle, including employment opportunities and even where you will be able to live in the future.

HOW DOUGLAS J. SMITH CAN HELP YOU FIGHT YOUR CHARGES?

First, tell your attorney everything about your charges and what led to them, including details of the arrest.  If you choose to retain Mr. Smith to represent you on your case, he will get to work immediately to investigate the charges filed against you and work on a good defense strategy. Mr. Smith is an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney who defends Sex Crime cases by working to undermine the prosecutor's evidence against the accused.  Whether Douglas J. Smith is seeking a reduction in charges, a dismissal, or an acquittal in court, he will work hard to deliver an outcome that is in your best interest.