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Sex Offender Registration

If you have been convicted of a sexual offense in the state of New York, depending upon the offense, you may be required to register as a sex offender with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice (DCJS) for a period of 20 years to life. Having proven legal counsel of a New York City criminal defense attorney from our firm can make a tremendous difference in the results of your case and the issue of sex offender.

Once you have been required to register with the DCJS you will have certain requirement that you must maintain which may include:

• Maintaining of a current photograph with local law enforcement
• Notifying the DCJS within 10 days of any move
• Providing information regarding your internet service provider, email accounts, screen names and passwords
• Personal verification of your address every 90 days

Your name, address, photograph and type of sexual offense you have been convicted of will be posted on a national sex offender registry on line and will be available at local law enforcement agencies. This situation may follow you for a long time if you are unable to provide a defense of your sexual offenses charges that will reap an acquittal. Retain the services of a skilled sex offenses attorney as soon as possible to give you the best chance of beating your charges.

Criminal Defense Attorney serving New York City

At Perez and Cedeño, P.C., we are dedicated to helping our clients minimize the damage of sex offender registration, first and foremost, by defending them against their sex crimes charges, whether it be prostitution, rape or sex abuse, in the hopes of avoiding conviction altogether. We understand the damage that being a registered sex offender can do to someone's life, from losing their job and their children, to not being allowed to live where they please. We have the experience you are looking for in a criminal defense attorney and we will do everything in our power to aggressively fight against your charges, in the hopes of helping you avoid conviction as well as the sex offender registry.

Contact a New York criminal defense lawyer from our firm today for more information about sex offender registration.