Polygamist Leader Sentenced for Assault
Posted on Sep 7, 2011 3:20pm PDT
Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs has reportedly been sentenced to life in prison for a sexual assault matter. According to reports, he was sentenced for sexually assaulting an underage follower he took as a bride as a result of his church's "spiritual marriage." He was also sentenced to 20 years for another sexual assault matter involving a 15-year-old girl.
It's important that you understand the seriousness of sexual assault charges as they can result in heavy fines and possible jail time among other consequences. You need to know how to handle your case and protect your rights during this difficult time. You do not have to suffer if your matter is resolved in the best way possible. By employing assistance with your case, you will be able to move forward with your life.
If you or someone you know is facing sexual assault charges then it is in your best interest to work with a criminal defense attorney who will be able to help you settle this matter. By working with a defense lawyer, you will have your rights protected throughout this process. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while dealing with court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense lawyer and begin discussing your case.
