There are strict laws that prohibit nudity and the act of indecently exposing oneself in a public setting. If you are facing charges for indecent exposure in the area, you may face severe penalties. Due to the serious nature of your offense, it is vital that you contact Funk, Szachacz & Diamond for immediate assistance. Our criminal defense lawyer has successfully represented numerous clients facing charges for indecent exposure and other sex-related offenses. In order to protect your rights, freedom, and future, it would be within your best interests to secure the representation of our law firm. We can offer you the hard-hitting defense and proven representation you require in order to combat your charges.
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Kepler Funk
Attorney
As a criminal attorney in Melbourne Florida, Kepler B. Funk is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Florida, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. He has appeared pro hac vice in other jurisdictions including Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Jersey, Texas and Kansas.
Mr. Funk is a Florida Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Further, he was selected to serve, as one of only nine Florida attorneys, on the Florida Bar's Board Certification Committee for Criminal Trial Law. Further, he served as Vice-Chair of that committee. Mr. Funk is a LIFE Member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and previously sat on its Board of Directors. Additionally, he is a member of the International Criminal Defense Attorney Association, International Criminal Bar and is on the list of approved defense counsel to appear in the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands and in the Extraordinary Chambers for the Courts of Cambodia. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association and is a former member of the Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court and Board of Directors Member of the Children's Home Society.
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Keith Szachacz
Attorney
Keith Szachacz graduated Cum Laude from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Economics. Mr. Szachacz served as a Judge on the Student Hearing Board and was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. He received his law degree from the University of Florida College of Law in 1992. As a criminal attorney in Melbourne Florida, Mr. Szachacz is a member of the Brevard County Bar Association, The Florida Bar, American Association for Justice, American Bar Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, U.S. District Court- Middle District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Szachacz and the firm represented Colleen Shipman, the victim of an attack by former astronaut Lisa Nowak. The firm protected Ms. Shipman’s interests during the State of Florida’s prosecution of Lisa Nowak. In addition, ABC’s 20/20 Primetime News Program, with anchor Chris Cuomo, featured a one hour story about Colleen Shipman under the supervision of the firm.
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Alan Diamond
Attorney
Alan Diamond Melbourne FL defense attorney has been the attorney of record in over 11,000 criminal cases. Mr. Diamond graduated from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies. He received his law degree in 1992 from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill College of Law.
During his career as a criminal attorney in Melbourne Florida, Mr. Diamond has handled numerous cases in both State and Federal Court. Specifically, Mr. Diamond successfully defended a NASA Space Shuttle quality assurance specialist who was indicted for 166 counts of fraud involving the Space Shuttle in Federal Court. Alan Diamond has also successfully represented victims of felonies as well as those people seeking injunctions for protection. In addition, he has tried cases of all types, from misdemeanors to homicides in both State and Federal Court. He has significant jury trial experience representing those accused of a myriad of crimes including; rape, DUI, murder, burglary, drug trafficking, sex crimes, computer crimes and others.
Our Most Notable Cases
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6 felony counts of Performing Lewd Acts Upon a Minor
Dismissed
A tennis pro, Mr. D. was arrested and accused of 6 felony counts of Performing Lewd Acts Upon a Minor. After nearly three years of investigation by the firm, the government eventually dismissed all felonies against Mr. D.
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Two Counts of Sexual Battery and False Imprisonment.
Acquitted
Mr. B., a law school graduate, was arrested and charged by the government with two counts of Sexual Battery and False Imprisonment. Although DNA matched Mr. B. to the alleged victim, Mr. B. was acquitted of all charges after jury trial.
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Trafficking, Conspiracy to Traffic
Dismissed
Mr. M. was arrested and charged with Trafficking in Oxycodone, Conspiracy to Traffic in Oxycodone and Acquiring a Controlled Substance by Fraud. After a year-long investigation by the attorneys, the Government dismissed all felonies and Mr. M. was not convicted of any crime.
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Double Murder
Reversal of conviction and death sentence
The attorneys were asked to serve as appellate counsel for Mr. B. after he was convicted of two murders and sentenced to death. The attorneys agreed to become Mr. B’s appellate counsel. They successfully briefed and argued before the Florida Supreme Court for the unanimous 7-0 reversal of his conviction and death sentence.
Put Your Case in Capable & Competent Hands
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Our Attorneys are Certified by the Florida State Bar.
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We Value Integrity & Handle Each Case Honestly.
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Our Team is Backed by a Track Record of Success.
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Our Attorneys Will Personally Handle Your Case.
Common Penalties
Indecent exposure is generally classified as a class 1 misdemeanor. However, if you have prior convictions, your charges may escalate to a class 6 felony. If aggravated, your penalties will be much more severe.
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Jail or Prison Time
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Monetary Fines
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Sex Offender Registration
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Court Fees
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Immigration Consequences
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Criminal Record
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Recommended
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Dedicated To
Your SuccessWhen You Hire Our Lawyer, Your Needs & Best Interests Will Be Prioritized Every Step Of The Way.
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Individualized
Defense StrategiesWe Do Not Employ Cookie-Cutter Solutions. Instead, We Build Customized Defense Strategies For Our Clients.
Do You Have Questions About Your Case? We Have Answers.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Questions
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What Are My Rights After An Arrest?
Answer
If you have been arrested, you have two constitutional rights. First you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say or do can be used against you as elicit, incriminating evidence in court. Second, you have the right to an attorney. It is imperative that you secure the assistance of a legal professional to ensure your rights, freedom and future and properly represented and zealously defended.
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How Are Felonies & Misdemeanors Different?
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Misdemeanor crimes are often considered lesser offenses than felonies in the criminal justice system. Felony charges are punishable by one or more years in prison. Misdemeanor charges are punishable by a prison sentence no longer than one year. Regardless of the type of criminal charge you are facing, you need to hire an attorney to ensure your rights are properly represented in a court of law.
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Will I Be Required To Register As A Sex Offender?
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If you are charged with capital, life or any other degree of felony, you will be required to register as a sex offender. In addition, if the offense was committed against a minor, you will be required to register. Sex offender registration will restrict your opportunities, limiting where you can live, work and travel. When your liberty is on the line, you need proven defense.
Rights That Are in Jeopardy After Serving Time
- Loss of eligibility to apply for financial aid for college
- Security clearance for certain professions such as teaching, working with children, or security
- Voting privileges
- Parenting rights can be taken away including custody & visiting rights
- Loss of 2nd Amendment right to legally obtain or possess firearms
- Cannot obtain a passport or a visa for entry into certain countries
- Convicts are pulled into police line-ups as a potential suspect