Attleboro Violent Crime Defense Lawyer
Types of Violent Crimes in the Greater Boston, Massachusetts Area
Violent crimes are those involving the use of force against others, often through the use of deadly weapons. The public, law enforcement, and the criminal justice system have little tolerance for crimes of force, so these crimes are heavily prosecuted. If you were arrested for such a crime or are being investigated for involvement in one, it is never too early to retain the services of a trusted attorney. Your freedom and future are at stake, so it helps to work with a legal professional who understands the system.
Violent crimes include the following:
- Assault and battery
- Aggravated assault
- Assault and battery using a dangerous weapon
- Assault with intent to murder or kill
- Domestic violence
- Sex crimes
- Rape
- Arson
- Carjacking
- Armed robbery
- Aggravated burglary
- Home invasion
- Malicious property destruction
- Kidnapping
- Unlawful possession of firearms or weapons
- Homicide
- Murder
- Mayhem
If you are facing charges for a violent crime, you need a lawyer in your corner who understands how the system works and can guide you through it. For more than two decades, our Attleboro violent crime defense attorney has helped people just like you to defend themselves against criminal charges. Attorney Roman can fight for you and protect your rights, no matter how convincing the state's case may look. As a former prosecutor and defense attorney, he knows criminal law inside and out and can use his vast understanding and legal skills to assist and support you during this critical time.
Charged with a violent crime? Contact Brian D. Roman, Attorney at Law at (508) 576-5922 or contact us online as soon as possible.
Massachusetts Violent Crime Penalties
Most violent crimes are punishable by prison sentences of a year or more, fines, and probation. Those with a prior criminal record or those whose crime involved the use of a weapon may be subject to harsher sentences. Furthermore, as a convicted felon, you may find it difficult to find employment or housing or be prevented from educational opportunities or financial aid.
Other court-ordered penalties may include:
- Restitution to victims
- Community service
- Mandatory counseling
- Restraining orders
If you are facing charges for a violent crime, you need a lawyer in your corner who understands how the system works and can guide you through it. For more than two decades, our Attleboro violent crime defense attorney has helped people just like you to defend themselves against criminal charges. Attorney Roman can fight for you and protect your rights, no matter how convincing the state's case may look.
As a former district attorney, our defense lawyer understands how the state assembles its criminal cases. As a result, he knows the weaknesses in how these cases are prepared and can attack these cases strategically while ensuring that your rights are protected throughout.
Reach out to our firm at (508) 576-5922 for a free, initial consultation today.
