Cruelty inflicted on a child including mental or physical abuse, neglect, sexual exploitation or abuse is defined as Child Abuse. Public School Teachers, Emergency Room Doctors, Family Physicians and other caregivers are required by law to report any cases of child abuse.
Child abuse not only carries severe charges, but charges of any type carry a significant social stigma which can affect not only you, but your family and your job. Often, the social stigma associated with child abuse can lower the burden of proof in the minds of most jurors. Because of the nature of these crimes, prosecutor are under considerable public pressure to pursue charges and are also highly motivated to seek convictions for these types of crimes.
California Child Abuse Attorneys at
Rizio & Nelson understand that these cases are extremely complex,
and we also understand that testimony obtained from a child may
have been induced in a manner that was designed to assist the prosecutors’
case.
If you are facing potential child abuse charges, it is critical that you use a legal defense team with specific experience and expertise dealing with crimes against children. Call us twenty four hours a day seven days a week for a free, confidential initial consultation. The sooner you contact us the better your chances are to resolve this matter to your benefit.
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