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Call the Duvall Law Office at 541-345-4500 to schedule an appointment to discuss your case.
At the Duvall Law Office, we represent individuals who are accused of all types of criminal charges throughout the state of Oregon. These charges include Measure 11 offenses, domestic violence and/or domestic or child abuse accusations (Assault, Menacing, Harassment, Coercion, Strangulation), all forms of sex abuse / sexual offenses as well as DUI (aka, Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, DUII, DWI or more commonly called “drunk driving”). One of the many offenses on which we provide defense is Rape in the Frst Degree. Rape 1 is an Oregon Measure 11 offense, and the consequences of conviction are a mandatory prison sentence.
Rape in the First Degree is defined by Oregon law as follows:
“ORS 163.375
Rape in the first degree
(1) A person who has sexual intercourse with another person commits the crime of rape in the first degree if:
(a) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the person;
(b) The victim is under 12 years of age;
(c) The victim is under 16 years of age and is the persons sibling, of the whole or half blood, the persons child or the persons spouses child; or
(d) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of mental defect, mental incapacitation or physical helplessness.
(2) Rape in the first degree is a Class A felony.”
The Duvall Law Office is based in Eugene, Oregon, and regularly represents individuals charged with criminal and DUI offenses in Lane County Circuit Court, Eugene Municipal Court and Springfield Municipal Court, as well as the surrounding courts of Junction City Municipal Court, Cottage Grove Municipal Court, and Coburg Municipal Court. If you are facing Rape in the First Degree charges, or any criminal offense within the state of Oregon, contact the Duvall Law Office to schedule an appointment at 541-345-4500.