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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
NARCOTICS VIOLATIONS
We represent individuals that have been charged with possession and distribution. It is illegal under federal and state law to possess or distribute what is defined as "controlled substance".
THEFT
It is illegal to take or embezzle with intent to covet the property of another. The penalty for the offense depends on such factors as: the nature of item, its value, whether forced violence or a weapon was used and whether the victim was a child or elderly person.
SEXUAL ASSAULT
It is illegal under state law to intimately touch the "private" body parts of another person without their consent. A conviction can lead to a term of imprisonment or probation depending on the criminal history of the accused and the age and other factors regarding the victim.
RAPE
Under the state law it is illegal to engage in sex with another person without their consent. Generally, children that have not reached the age of maturity under the laws of a given state cannot legally consent to sexual conduct. A conviction of rape leads to a term of imprisonment, or probation depending on the criminal history of the accused, whether force was used, the age or any other factors that make the victim potentially susceptible.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Under state law, it is illegal to use physical violence or threats of physical violence against an individual with you share a "domestic" relationship. A domestic relationship includes but may not be limited to spouses, former spouses, persons with whom you live or have lived together in the past, children or parents. A conviction of domestic violence can lead to a term of imprisonment or probation depending on the severity of the threats, injuries, and criminal history of the accused.
ASSAULT AND BATTERY
An assault is an act that intentionally puts another person in imminent apprehension of battery. Battery is the harmful touching of another person without permission or excuse. A conviction of assault or battery can lead to a term of imprisonment of probation depending on the nature of the force used, the criminal history of the accused and other characteristics of the victim.
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
It is generally illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, marijuana or other illegal drugs or mood-altering substances. A conviction of driving under the influence can lead to a term of imprisonment, or probation depending on the defendant's criminal history and whether there were any aggravated factors present at the time of the offense.
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