Sex Crimes Defense Lawyer Serving Raleigh, North Carolina
There is perhaps no other area of criminal law that carries a greater stigma than being accused of a sexual crime. The power of the accusation itself can be debilitating and might seem impossible to overcome. An experienced criminal defense attorney who is willing to put in the work necessary to understand and defend your case is absolutely vital.
Attorney Dewey P. Brinkley is a former Wake County Assistant District Attorney who has successfully defended at jury trial individuals charged with felony sex crimes. He offers professional, experienced, dedicated and skilled legal representation. At our law office, we believe that every criminal defendant is entitled to the best possible defense. To meet with Mr. Brinkley during a free initial consultation, call 919-832-0307 or contact us online today. We handle sex crimes ranging in severity from minor to serious, including:
- Rape, including first degree forcible rape
- Statutory rape
- Sexual assault and battery
- Solicitation of a minor
- Child molestation
- Child pornography
How We Successfully Defend Our Clients Against Sexual Offense Allegations
One of the most crucial aspects of any criminal trial is the process of jury selection. This is especially true in sex offense cases. A defense lawyer must be aggressive in seeking jurors who will listen to all of the evidence before forming an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the defendant. Since that bias against the accused is especially widespread in sex offense cases, it can be a difficult to find twelve jurors who will listen impartially to all of the evidence before deliberating and arriving at a verdict. Thus, the assistance of an experienced defense attorney during the jury selection process is often the difference between the defendant serving many years in prison and winning an acquittal.
Our firm often chooses to employ the help of experienced private investigators as well as experts in the fields of psychology and psychiatry to defend against false allegations of sexual misconduct. These professionals are often the key to uncovering evidence that may prove a client's innocence at trial.
If you or a loved one has been charged with a sexual offense, it is extremely important that you seek out an aggressive, experienced attorney who will take the time necessary to prepare your defense. At our law firm, we will focus our energy and knowledge on defending those accused of sexual crimes to the best of our ability.
If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation with Mr. Brinkley to discuss your charges, call 919-832-0307 or contact our offices online.