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Indecent Exposure

Iowa City Indecent Exposure Lawyer

Experienced Defense Against Indecent Exposure Charges in Iowa

At Keegan, Tindal & Jaeger, we understand the complexities and sensitivities surrounding legal matters involving indecent exposure. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive legal support to individuals facing indecent exposure charges. We recognize the potentially life-altering consequences such charges can carry and are committed to helping you navigate through the legal process with diligence and compassion.

Call Keegan, Tindal & Jaeger today at (319) 499-5524 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with our indecent exposure attorney in Iowa City.

What is Indecent Exposure?

Indecent exposure refers to the act of intentionally exposing one's genitals, breasts, or buttocks in a public place or any location where there is a reasonable expectation of privacy. This offense is rooted in societal norms and is aimed at maintaining public decency and preventing the discomfort or harm caused to others by such actions. Indecent exposure can occur in a variety of settings, from public streets to private establishments, and may involve situations where children are present, leading to even more severe legal consequences.

What are the Penalties for Indecent Exposure in Iowa?

In Iowa, the penalties for indecent exposure can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the offense and the defendant's criminal history. Indecent exposure is a very serious criminal offense that may result in:

  • Significant fines
  • Jail time
  • A permanent criminal record
  • Lasting damage to one's reputation
  • Mandatory registration as a sex offender

Defenses Against Indecent Exposure Charges

Common defense strategies against indecent exposure charges may include:

  • Lack of Intent: To be convicted of indecent exposure, the prosecution must prove that the act was intentional. Our skilled attorneys can investigate the circumstances surrounding your case to determine if there is evidence of mistaken identity, misunderstanding, or lack of intent.
  • Privacy Violations: In certain situations, individuals may have a proper expectation of privacy, even in public spaces. If your actions were not overtly public or occurred in a place where privacy could be reasonably expected, we can work to challenge the prosecution's case.
  • False Accusations: In some cases, false accusations or mistaken identifications can lead to unjust charges. We can examine the evidence and witness testimonies to uncover any inconsistencies that could help establish your innocence.
  • Constitutional Violations: Law enforcement officers must adhere to strict protocols when gathering evidence and making arrests. If your constitutional rights were violated during the arrest or investigation process, we can challenge the admissibility of evidence in court.
  • Mitigating Factors: If you are facing enhanced penalties due to the involvement of a minor, our attorneys can seek to mitigate the circumstances by presenting evidence that lessens the severity of the charges.

Contact Our Indecent Exposure Attorney in Iowa City

When facing indecent exposure charges, it's crucial to seek professional legal counsel immediately. We approach each case with empathy, respect, and an unwavering commitment to safeguarding your rights and future. Our indecent exposure lawyers at Keegan, Tindal & Jaeger are here to deliver you the legal representation you need during this challenging time. Your future is important to us, and we are dedicated to striving for justice on your behalf.

Contact Keegan, Tindal & Jaeger today to get started with our Iowa City indecent exposure lawyer. Call (319) 499-5524 now!

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  • Not Guilty First Degree Murder

    FECR414361 - Scott County. Defendant was charged with First Degree Murder. During the week-long bench trial, Andrea and Eric rigorously cross-examined the State's witnesses and presented multiple expert witnesses in support of the defense. The defendant was found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.

    Federal Crimes
  • Charges Dismissed Operating While Intoxicated

    Linn County OWCR108050. Attorney Dean Keegan's client was charged with Operating While Intoxicated. After reviewing videos, Mr. Keegan filed a motion to suppress, stating his client was never told the Datamaster results could be used against him in court. In fact, the client was essentially informed the test results would not be used against him. Mr. Keegan won the motion and the State dismissed the charges. The client's license was reinstated

    OWI/DUI
  • Charge Dismissed Operating While Intoxicated

    Johnson County No. OWCR090631 - Coralville, Iowa. After Attorney Keegan deposed the State's witnesses in this case, the State agreed to dismiss the charges for lack of evidence that Mr. Keegan's client was intoxicated.

    OWI/DUI
  • Record Expunged Operating While Intoxicated

    Johnson OWCR106890. Attorney Dean Keegan's client received an Operating While Intoxicated, a serious misdemeanor. After reviewing the videos, Mr. Keegan filed a Motion to Suppress arguing the officer denied his client's right to make a phone call. The State declined to present testimony at the hearing and the Motion to Suppress was granted, making the client eligible for a deferred judgment. Mr. Keegan's client will have her record expunged and be able to obtain a license after 90 days instead of 180.

    OWI/DUI
  • Acquitted of First Degree Murder at Trial First Degree Murder and Child Endangerment Causing Death

    Henry County FECR005634. Attorney Tindal’s client was charged with First Degree Murder and Child Endangerment Causing Death. Following a two week trial, the Defendant was acquitted of all charges.

    Federal Crimes
  • Acquitted of Multiple Forcible Felonies 2nd Degree Sexual Abuse; 1st Degree Burglary

    Client found not guilty of all charges, including Sex Abuse in the 2nd Degree and Burglary in the 1st Degree, following a week-long jury trial in Cedar County case FECR026469.

    Federal Crimes
  • I’m very grateful as well as appreciative for you representing me.
    “My name is Charles A. W. and I was represented by Andrea D. Jaeger of the law firm Keegan, Tindal, & Jaeger. And I must say that Andrea’s a very confident, charismatic woman in the courtroom. Her poise was always on point and she never wavered, any and everything that transpired in or out of the courtroom I was made aware of, promptly and professionally always. From the beginning of my indictment all the way until my sentencing, Andrea made me feel calm, comfortable, and most of all content!! Please keep up the great work, Andrea, and I’m very grateful as well as appreciative for you representing me. (Thank you very much.)”
    - Charles W.
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