As of February 2023, over 786,000 people were listed as offenders on state sex offender registries. Some of these offenders could likely have received lesser sentences if they had hired an accomplished attorney to represent their interests in court.
If you have been charged with a sex crime in Illinois, you need dedicated representation from an aggressive Chicago criminal defense attorney.
What is Classified as a Sex Crime?
A sex crime involves any unlawful act that has a sexual element. Many crimes involve sexual violence, which refers to unwanted or coerced sexual behavior. Sex crimes may or may not involve actual penetration.