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Sexual Assault

Lackawanna Sexual Crime Lawyer

Sexual crimes in Lackawanna County carry serious implications, deeply affecting victims, accused individuals, and their families. Local law enforcement, such as the Lackawanna Sherrif's and County District Attorney's Office, work diligently to address these sensitive and significant cases. For those involved, the emotional, financial, and social impacts can be overwhelming, requiring support and understanding from the community.

Sexual crimes in Pennsylvania are treated as serious offenses, with penalties ranging from lengthy prison sentences to significant fines. The legal complexities surrounding these cases can feel daunting, especially for those who may not fully understand the legal definitions, potential defenses, or their rights within the system.

For anyone facing accusations of sexual crimes in Lackawanna County, seeking experienced legal representation is critical. 

Contact our Lackawanna sex crime attorney for guidance to protect your rights and navigate the system effectively.

Sexual Assault Laws in PA

Sex crimes are defined and established under Title 18 Chapter 31 of Pennsylvania law. 

These crimes include but are not limited to such offenses as: 

  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Statutory sexual assault
  • Involuntary deviate sexual intercourse
  • Indecent assault
  • Aggravated indecent assault
  • Indecent exposure
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