Killeen Public Lewdness Lawyer  

If someone has accused you of committing public lewdness you need to contact a Bell and McLennan County Criminal Defense Lawyer now. Don't wait or give up your rights before talking to an experienced Killeen public lewdness lawyer. If you have been accused of obscenity it is likely a detective or police officer is attempting to build a case around the allegations. Contact Killeen Public Lewdness Lawyer, Ed Brown, to determine what you need to do to protect your rights. Early intervention by a sexual assault lawyer may mean the difference between a conviction or dismissal or the difference between prison and your freedom. 

If you are contacted by an investigator or a police officer wanting to ask you some questions about an allegations, you should call us immediately. Your calls are welcome and your initial consultation is FREE. Tell the officer you will call him or her back after you talk to your attorney. Immediately contact a Killeen - Waco Public Lewdness Lawyer to discuss your rights and options. You need to talk to a sex crime lawyer even before talking to friends, family or even the clergy. The need to talk to someone about the allegations will be strong. Talking to anyone needs to be avoided until you talk to a Killeen public lewdness attorney because the prosecutor can call these friends and family members to testify at your trial.

The police officer will often tell you they only want to get your side of the allegations and that you will not be arrested. The officer by not placing you under arrest has eliminated the requirement that he inform you of your rights. Also, by making it appear as though he has not formed an opinion as to your guilt he is hoping that you will freely discuss matters that you have no requirement to disclose. Often an arrest warrant is immediately prepared after an accused has talked to a detective investigating a sex crime. 

Killeen Public Lewdness  Attorney

I believe clients should be educated about the law, their rights and their options. How else can you make informed decisions about your case and your future? To learn about the law, your rights and your options, call or email  Killeen Public Lewdness Attorney Ed Brown at 254-634-2587 now. Your calls are welcome. Initial consultation is FREE. I will discuss the elements of the crime you are charged with and present you with your defense options relating to following: 

  Public Lewdness - Texas Penal Code § 21.07.

(a) A person commits an offense if he knowingly engages in any of the following acts in a public place or, if not in a public place, he is reckless about whether another is present who will be offended or alarmed by his:

(1) act of sexual intercourse;

(2) act of deviate sexual intercourse;

(3) act of sexual contact; or

(4) act involving contact between the person's mouth or genitals and the anus or genitals of an animal or fowl.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.