Child Pornography Defense
Houston Child Pornography Lawyers :: The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp
For most people, finding out that you are being investigated for possession of child pornography is an absolute shock. You may have no idea how this type of material ended up on your computer and are appalled that you have been targeted by law enforcement as a potential sex offender. With these types of allegations, your freedom and reputation are in grave danger and require a fast and strong response.
If state or federal law enforcement has questioned you about child pornography on your computer, or if you merely think that you are being investigated for this type of offense, you should contact the seasoned lawyers at The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp. Our Houston child pornography attorneys will begin working immediately to protect your rights and good character.
Possession of Child Pornography in Houston
The possession of child pornography is a severe internet sex crime that frequently involves the use of file sharing or email. These offenses often involve accidental downloads or mistaken identify if the computer in question is shared by many different users. The attorneys at The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp will meticulously screen the evidence against you and examine important defense issues such as:
- Who else had been using your computer?
- Were you falsely accused because another user downloaded or viewed child pornography on your device?
- Is there any evidence indicating that the prohibited material was accidentally downloaded or received in a spam email?
- Do the images meet the legal definition of “lewd”?
- Is the material an actual depiction of a minor child, or is it simulated?
- Does the evidence indicate that you were only in possession, or does it suggest that the material was distributed to others from your computer?
Pornography Charges Defense in Texas
We carefully look at the totality of the circumstances of your case and work to help you overcome false allegations or reduce punishment. Our lawyers know that your liberty is at stake and that being convicted for possessing child pornography can result in having to register as a sex offender for the rest of your life. We conduct tireless investigations in preparation for trial in order to protect your freedom and rights, and minimize any resulting consequences.
