Statutory Rape

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Omaha Statutory Rape Defense Attorneys

Defending Against Statutory Rape Charges in Nebraska

Nebraska law prohibits sexual intercourse between adults and minors, even if the sex is consensual or a reasonable mistake was made regarding the alleged victim's age. If you are at least 19 years old and the alleged victim is under 16, you can be charged with felony statutory rape.

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What are the Penalties for Statutory Rape in Nebraska?

If convicted, you could face up to 50 years in prison and be forced to register as a sex offender.

​​​Because of the serious potential consequences of a statutory rape conviction, it is often in your best interests to fight these charges at trial. At McGoughLaw P.C. L.L.O., our attorneys can fight aggressively to protect your rights and freedom. We have more than 22 years of experience defending people falsely accused of a broad range of sex crimes, including statutory rape. Before you speak to investigators or prosecutors, discuss your case with our skilled Omaha statutory rape defense attorneys.

Our lawyers work as a team to serve clients throughout Nebraska and in federal courts in Council Bluffs, Des Moines, and Sioux City, Iowa. Call us at (402) 614-8655 today.

Contact Our Statutory Rape Attorney in Omaha Today

Cases involving statutory rape are both legally complex and emotionally charged. Accusations of statutory rape can permanently damage your reputation, and the court of public opinion may deem you guilty before a trial commences. charges on your own. From the moment we take your case, we will begin a thorough investigation to uncover the facts. Our team will look at all the issues that led up to your arrest and determine whether your rights were violated at any stage of the process. If so, we will take immediate action to have illegally obtained evidence thrown out or to have your charges dismissed or reduced.

Contact us online or call us at (402) 614-8655 to schedule a consultation and start building your defense today.

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