Client Avoids Sex Offender Registration

July 20, 2022: Attleboro District Court
Charge:
  • Disseminating Obscene Material to Minor (3 counts)
  • Witness Intimidation
Result:Attorney Riccio negotiated a plea deal that included a dismissal on 3 of the criminal 4 charges in exchange for a guilty plea on a single count of Disseminating Obscene Material (originally charged as Disseminating Obscene Material to Minor). By amending the charge, Attorney Riccio’s client avoided having to register as a sex offender with the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB).
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Per the terms of the plea agreement, the client was placed on probation for one year. Prior to retaining Attorney Riccio, the prosecution sought a guilty plea on all three counts of Disseminating Obscene Material to Minor, which included registration as a sex offender and three years of probation.