Florida Incest Attorneys
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In Florida, incest is considered to be a serious sex crime. In Florida Title XLVI Crimes Chapter 826.04., incest is defined as having sexual relations with someone to whom you are related or marrying someone to whom you are related by blood. This includes sisters, brothers, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, mothers, fathers, grandmothers, and grandfathers. In Florida and throughout the United States, incest is considered to be a serious sex crime.
If you are accused of incest, call a Florida incest defense attorney immediately. Our firm has the resources and experience to handle a wide variety of cases and complicated circumstances. Throughout every step of the case, we can make sure that your rights are upheld and that you are well-defended.
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Penalties for Incest in Florida are Severe
Committing incest within the State of Florida carries stiff and severe penalties. Some of the penalties could last a lifetime. Many people who are charged with incest are also charged with other serious sex crimes, such as child abuse, rape, or child molestation.
- Offender receives a third degree felony conviction
- Offender receives a mandatory prison term of up to 5 years
- Offender receives a $5,000 fine
- Offender must register as a sex offender, which lasts a lifetime
If convicted of incest, you will be mandated to register as a convicted sex offender for the rest of your life. This includes registering with both the Florida Sex Offenders Registry and the National Sex Offender Registry. You will be required report your sex offender status to employers, educators, and landlords. You will be required to turn in your existing driver's license, and you will be given a new driver's license that states you are a registered sex offender. If you do not follow these regulations you will be faced with additional felony charges.
Charged with Incest in Florida? Call (888) 484-5057.
If you have been charged with incest, it is vital that you have a Florida incest defense attorney to represent you when you go to court. The very moment that you are suspected, arrested and subsequently charged, our firm can work to build you a strong defense. This will give you an advantage in your case. Let Musca Law pursue a secure future on your behalf!