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Indecent Exposure in Miami

Indecent exposure is charged after a public disp lay of one's genitals. The statute on indecent exposure provides legal protection for a mother breastfeeding in public. The law makes it a crime to expose yourself anywhere exce pt on your own private property, however if you are exposed on an area of your property that is easily viewable by another person , you could still be arrested. Indecent exposure is a first-degree misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in prison and a $1,000 fine . A large percentage of charges of indecent exposure result from simple misunderstandings, and you should seriously consider hiring a Fort Lauderdale indecent exp osure criminal defense attorney form Seltzer Law, PA to represent your case.

One of the key elements of the crime as contained in the statute is that the exposure of the suspect's sexual organs must have been done in a "vulgar or indecent manner." This opens the door to some degree of interpretation, and a Miami criminal defense lawyer can collect witness testimony and other evidence to support your case. If you can demonstrate to the court that you were not acting in an indecent manner, you could be found not-guilty. Another aspect of the law on indecent exposure is that it is lawful to be naked in a place that is designated for that purpose, such as a nude beach.

Criminal Defense Lawyer in Miami for Indecent Exposure

David S. Seltzer is an experienced sex crime lawyer and former Miami-Dade Cyber Crime Prosecutor serving clients throughout South Florida. Our firm is available to take calls 24 hours a day and seven days a week from potential clients seeking a free consultation on their rights and their options. Call today or contact us online for a free and confidential consultation.

Contact a Miami criminal attorney who will investigate every possible avenue for clearing your name of the charge of indecent exposure.