Massachusetts Violent Crimes Lawyer
Because of their threat to public safety, violent crime offenders are investigated and prosecuted aggressively in Massachusetts courts as they're across the nation. This especially holds true for crimes in which dangerous weapons have been used against human life. A conviction of a violent crime, therefore, brings forth a variety of serious penalties that can negatively affect your life for a long time.
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When facing an accusation or charges of this nature, having a knowledgeable and committed criminal defense lawyer at your side throughout the ordeal is paramount. At Nate Amendola Defense, we're dedicated to getting the most favorable results possible in any violent crime case. Our violent crime attorney in Hingham can investigate your case, gather and assess evidence, and develop an effective and aggressive defense strategy to obtain the best possible outcome in your case.
Facing violent crime charges in Plymouth, Norfolk, Bristol, Barnstable, or Nantucket Counties? Consult with a South Shore violent crime defense attorney in a free case review at (781) 661-5450.
Barnstable County Violent Crimes
Violent crimes are considered to be the most serious of all criminal offenses and carry the harshest penalties. Penalties upon a conviction will be dictated by the nature of the offense, the extent of damage to human life or property, prior criminal history, whether weapons were used, and other specific and relevant circumstances.
Common types of violent crimes include:
- Assault and battery
- Aggravated assault
- Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon
- Armed robbery
- Arson
- Home invasion
- Carjacking
- Kidnapping
- Manslaughter
- Murder
- Mayhem
- Rape
- Domestic violence
These penalties can include lengthy prison terms, heavy fines, probation, court-ordered counseling, restraining orders, and restitution to victims. Once convicted, you'll have a permanent criminal record that can hinder future employment, housing, and professional license opportunities as well as damage your reputation and social relationships.
Request a Free Initial Consultation Today With Our Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
If you've been arrested on an OUI/DUI charge, domestic violence, disorderly conduct, or drug possession, you should speak to an experienced defense attorney as soon as possible. You can contact us online or call our office directly at 781-661-5450 to schedule your free consultation with one of our top notch defense lawyers. We have been proudly servicing clients throughout Norwell, Massachusetts , and surrounding areas such as Plymouth, Barnstable, Nantucket, and more.