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Fort Myers Sexual Assault Defense Attorney

What is Considered Sexual Assault & Battery in Florida?

The penalties for being convicted of sexual assault & battery are steep. In some cases, convicted offenders may end up with a life sentence. With a skilled criminal defense team on your side, you have the best chance at obtaining the best possible outcome in your favor.

The difference between sexual assault & sexual battery in Florida:

  • Sexual Assault - This is defined as the act of aggressively forcing a non-consensual victim to perform or submit to a sexual act. In these cases, the offender threatens or attempts to sexually harm the victim when their demands are not met. This harm can include forced touching, kissing, sexual abuse, torture, penetration, and rape. The punishment for sexual assault is typically rehabilitation, fines, mandatory counseling, and / or prison.
  • Sexual Battery - This is defined as the act of one person physically forcing him or herself on another. Battery is considered more severe than assault and is typically considered rape. Crimes that are included in the category of sexual battery are child sexual abuse, child molestation, capital sexual battery, rape, and date rape.

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Are you facing charges of sexual assault or battery in Florida? At Calvo & Calvo, Attorneys at Law, our experienced team of Fort Myers sexual assault lawyers may be able to help you avoid conviction and the consequences that follow.

Why hire Calvo & Calvo, Attorneys at Law?

  • Attorney Katheryn Calvo is Highly Experienced in Criminal Trial Law.
  • Our team has more than 40 years of collective experience.
  • We have handled many cases in both State and Federal Court.

We strive to set ourselves apart from the competition with personalized service, trusted guidance, and experienced legal advice. We make sure that your rights are upheld throughout case proceedings and that you are able to make informed decisions about your future.


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