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Types of Felony Sentences in Virginia
Classification of Felonies and Sentences in Virginia Virginia has six different categories of felony offenses (Class 1 through Class 6), each carrying different sets of penalties. The sentencing ranges for these classes are set forth in Virginia Code § 18.2-10. Some felony offenses, however, are “unclassified”… [...]
Fairfax, Virginia Child Pornography Charges Dismissed
Our law firm recently won the dismissal of all child pornography charges in Fairfax, Virginia. After winning a motion to suppress, Fairfax prosecutors agreed to drop all felony counts in favor of a misdemeanor plea which will be wiped from our client’s record. You can… [...]
Feds Dismiss Child Porn Charges against Virginia Lawyer
Our law firm recently obtained a dismissal of federal child pornography charges against a Virginia lawyer in the Western District of Virginia. Our client was a criminal defense attorney appointed to represent an individual in state court who had been accused of various sex offenses.… [...]
Can I Get Probation in a Federal Child Pornography Case?
Yes, it is possible to receive a probation sentence in a federal child pornography case. Probated sentences, however, are rare and have become less common over the past couple of decades. Obtaining a probated sentence often requires multiple positive sentencing factors such as no criminal… [...]
Federal Child Pornography Charges Dismissed Thanks to Defense Expert
Our internet sex crimes lawyers won a dismissal of all charges in a federal child pornography case. The case was brought by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Atlanta, Georgia in the Northern District of Georgia. Our sex crimes lawyers represent clients across the country in… [...]
Representation During a Child Pornography Investigation: What to do if you’re being investigated
Being investigated for child pornography-related crimes can be overwhelming and emotionally exhausting. With serious criminal penalties and the force of the state or U.S. government seeking to ensure your prosecution, you may feel helpless. However, a dedicated and skilled child pornography defense lawyer can support… [...]
Can Using the Dark Web Lead to Internet Sex Crime Charges? Know the Risks
The dark web is a hidden part of the Internet that the majority of Internet users do not think about or engage with, with the standard activities happening there varying greatly from that of the mainstream Internet. If you are engaging in the use of… [...]
What Are Considered Internet Sex Crimes?
Due to the rise in online technologies, a vast array of platforms and means have emerged to share information over the Internet. However, the sharing and distribution of certain content or media over the Internet is illegal, and this has led to a surge in… [...]
Defenses to Child Pornography Charges
If you are facing charges for pornography possession, distribution, manufacturing, or other related charges, then you are facing serious penalties, including hefty fines and periods in jail or prison. Therefore, it is critical to work with an experienced child pornography defense attorney who can assess… [...]
Child Pornography Sentencing Guidelines
If you are facing charges for child pornography in Virginia or Georgia or from the federal government, then you are likely wondering what potential sentences you could be facing. While an experienced and skilled child pornography defense lawyer can help you understand the particular potential… [...]
