Scranton & Wilkes-Barre Criminal Defense Attorney
Violent Crimes
When a person uses violence or threatens a victim with violence, the crime will be classified as a violent crime. Violent offenses encompass a wide variety of crimes in which a violent act is the objective, like murder, or where violence is the means to an end, like robbery. If you or someone you care about is facing charges from violent crime, an attorney from our firm can help you. At Rogan Law, we are experienced handling cases involving violent crimes and will know exactly how to address these charges. If you are facing charges from any of the following violent offenses, we urge you to contact a Scranton & Wilkes-Barre criminal defense lawyer at our firm:
Individuals who are convicted of violent offenses can face some very harsh penalties, penalties that have the potential to cause great distress in their lives. Jail, fines, probation, community service, and restitution to the victim are the most common consequences of violent offenses. Another major penalty is that the defendant will have a mark on their criminal record, and having a violent crime conviction on your record may prevent you from obtaining many things in your future, such as employment, loans, or housing. In order to have the best chance of overcoming violent charges, you will need an experienced attorney providing you with unyielding legal support during your case.
Violent Crime Lawyer Serving Scranton & Wilkes-Barre
When facing charges as serious as these, you need every possible advantage. Judges, prosecuting attorneys, and jurors view violent offenders very harshly and will not be easily willing to give you the benefit of the doubt. You will need a lawyer who is willing to work hard to gather the necessary information and evidence to have your violent charges reduced or dismissed.
Contact a Scranton & Wilkes-Barre Criminal Defense Attorney at Rogan Law today!