Sexual assault charges can be fragile for prosecutors because of the nature of the evidence. The prosecution must prove that:
- The defendant committed the sex act; and
- The accuser did not consent to the act.
If the accuser cannot provide reliable testimony or physical evidence of the sexual assault, there is little chance that the case will end in a conviction. However, a skilled defense against sexual assault charges will not rely on the prosecution failing to prove its case. If you have been charged with sexual assault, your defense can be proactive in explaining your side of the case and finding holes in the prosecution’s evidence.
Physical Evidence
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