Crimes against children or anyone under 18 by an adult can be very serious offenses in the state of Arizona. If an adult assaults a minor, it can lead to jail and even prison time for the offense. If you are a victim of a crime in Arizona you have rights under the Arizona Constitution. You have a right to receive restitution for any damage you suffered arising out of the criminal act. You may also have a viable civil claim to pursue as well. You may wish to consult with an attorney about your options.
Have more questions regarding crimes against children? Contact criminal defense attorney Jeremy Geigle for a free consultation regarding your question.