According to ARS § 13-705, a ‘dangerous crime against children’ can refer to any of the following actions committed against a minor who is under the age of fifteen:
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Dangerous Crimes against Children in Phoenix, AZ
23 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Molestation, Child Pornography, Crimes Against Children, Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Offenses, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes | No CommentsPhoenix Internet Sex Crimes Attorney
22 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Sentencing, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes | No CommentsSometimes individuals are unfairly accused of an Internet sex crime. When this happens, the accused individual can face unfair scrutiny from friends and family members. They might feel like their entire life, including their job and their future plans, is falling into a downward spiral. In this type of unfortunate situation, it is important to know that there are resources that can help.
The Manufacturing of Child Pornography in Arizona
21 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Sentencing, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes | No CommentsIf you have been accused of manufacturing child pornography in Arizona, you need a Phoenix sex crimes lawyer who understands how to handle these types of serious allegations in an Arizona court and a Federal court. You should also look for someone who has experience as a former Arizona prosecutor and can provide you with some valuable insight regarding the possible outcome of your case.
Distribution of Child Pornography in Arizona
16 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Offenses, Criminal Sentencing, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes | No CommentsRegardless of the way in which child pornography is distributed, it is considered to be a grave criminal offense under Arizona and Federal law. The Internet has become one of the primary vehicles used by sex offenders to distribute child pornography. Therefore, authorities have started to focus in on online chat rooms to look for people distributing child pornography and monitor suspicious activity.
Possession of Child Pornography
15 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Offenses, Criminal Sentencing, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes | No Comments‘Possession of child pornography’ falls under the category of criminal offenses that involve the sexual exploitation of minors. Individuals can face criminal charges if they have images or videos depicting child pornography in their possession. Furthermore, it is illegal to possess any type of visual picture that portrays minors involved in exploitive exhibition or sexual acts.
Wrongfully Accused of Child Pornography in Arizona
13 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Sex Crimes | No CommentsInternet sex crimes that involve child pornography are very serious criminal offenses under Arizona law and Federal law. When a person is accused of possessing, distributing or manufacturing pornographic material depicting children, they will most likely be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Since Arizona prosecutors are typically not very lenient with sex offenders, people can receive severe sentences if they are convicted of child pornography. If someone is accused of a child pornography offense, but believes that they are innocent, they will need to be able to provide strong evidence of their innocence in court. For example,
Child Pornography Crimes in Arizona
10 February 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Pornography, Criminal Defense Law, Sex Crimes | No CommentsAs technology and online media continue to advance, instances of child pornography have started to increase. Under Arizona law and Federal law, it is illegal for individuals to engage in the production, propagation or possession of child pornography. If convicted of child pornography in the state of Arizona, a person might have to face severe consequences as well as unforgiving friends and family members. Nothing about an accusation of child pornography should be taken lightly. The moment a person thinks that they might be under investigation for any type of sex crime against a child in Arizona, including child molestation,
Should I Hire a Sex Crimes Lawyer in Phoenix?
30 January 2012 by jacksonwhite | Child Molestation, Child Pornography, Sex Crimes | No CommentsChild sex offenses are taken extremely seriously in Arizona. Penalties for Arizona sex crimes are usually severe, and Arizona prosecutors will almost always try to prosecute sex offenders to the full extent of the law. In some cases, a defendant may not have known that the victim was a minor. As such, the defendant must be able provide proof in court that they reasonably believed the victim was 18-years-old or older when the incident occurred. Aside from this defense of “mistake of fact,” Arizona statutes do not contain any other type of defense for defendants facing accusations of child molestation
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