SEXUAL ASSAULT
SEXUAL ASSAULT ATTORNEYS IN CHATTANOOGA TN
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Serious representation in sexual offense cases
- Types of sex crimes in Tennessee
- Penalties for sexual offenses in Tennessee
- Defending your rights and freedom
- Looking for a sex crime attorney in Chattanooga?
Serious Representation In Sexual Offense Cases
Types Of Sex Crimes In Tennessee
Sexual Battery
Sexual battery is unlawful sexual contact, when force, coercion or fraud is used or when the victim does not give consent (and the defendant is aware of this).

Sexual battery charges could also be filed in cases where a mentally defective, mentally incapacitated or physically helpless individual is involved.
Sexual Battery By An Authority Figure
Aggravated Sexual Battery
Rape
Statutory Rape
Statutory Rape By An Authority Figure
Incest
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Penalties For Sexual Offenses In Tennessee
Sexual Battery
- From one year up to six years in prison
- A fine of up to $3,000
Sexual Battery By An Authority Figure
- From three years up to 15 years in prison
- A fine of up to $10,000
Aggravated Sexual Battery
- From eight years up to 30 years in prison
- A fine of up to $25,000
Rape
- From eight years up to 30 years in prison
- A fine of up to $25,000
Statutory Rape By An Authority Figure
- From three years up to 15 years in prison
- A fine of up to $10,000
Statutory Rape
- From one year up to six years in prison
- A fine of up to $3,000
Incest
- From three years up to 15 years in prison
- A fine of up to $10,000
Defending Your Rights And Freedom
Unfounded or exaggerated accusations can ruin your life.
Protect yourself with a criminal defense team experienced in such cases, familiar with the local court system, and committed to achieving the best possible outcome.
If you have been accused or arrested on suspicion of a sex crime in eastern Tennessee or northern Georgia, contact the Chattanooga office of Houston & Alexander, PLL for a free initial consultation.
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