What Is Considered a Violent Crime in Texas?
Violent crimes involve the use of force or the threat of force against another person. Depending on the circumstances, violent crimes can be charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor. The degree of the charge will depend on the seriousness of the offense and the circumstances surrounding it.
The penalties for violent crimes vary depending on the offense and the circumstances. The penalties can range from fines and community service to prison time and the loss of civil rights. The penalties can also be increased if you have prior convictions. Violent crimes involving firearms or deadly weapons carry even harsher penalties.
A Proven History Of Success
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Case Dismissed Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Our client was charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Family Violence and the case was reduced to a misdemeanor and ultimately dismissed.
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Case Rejected Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
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Case dismissed Assault causes bodily injury of a family member
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Case dismissed Assault causes bodily injury of a family member
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Case dismissed Assault causes bodily injury of a family member
How Can an Attorney Help?
If you have been charged with a violent crime in Texas, you need the help of an experienced attorney. At Winters & Chidester, we have handled thousands of cases and have a track record of success. We have the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to defend you against these serious charges.
To schedule a free initial consultation with our Georgetown violent crime defense attorneys, contact us online or call us at (512) 961-4555.