What to Do If a Minor Accuses You of a Sex Crime

If a minor accuses you of a sex crime in California, your life can change in an instant. Even before charges are filed, you may face arrest, social stigma, job loss, and irreversible damage to your reputation. The system takes…

Can a Juvenile Be Charged With a Sex Crime in California?

Many parents are shocked to learn that minors — even those as young as 12 — can be charged with sex crimes in California. These charges can carry life-changing consequences, including juvenile detention, sex offender registration, and a permanent criminal…