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Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer

New Jersey Assault Attorney

In New Jersey, assault charges are common and very serious offenses. Many assault allegations accompany restraining order applications. If convicted, besides facing incarceration, a criminal record for an assault charge may lead employers and others to believe that your a violent person. Regardless of the specific assault charge, circumstances or the location of the court, our New Jersey assault defense attorneys will fight for you to achieve the results you want for you and your family!

With an office in New Brunswick, our criminal defense attorneys are easy to reach from anywhere in New Jersey. Call us today to begin your aggressive defense.

Our New Jersey criminal defense attorneys have a long track record of successfully defending clients charged with a wide variety of assault charges. When presented by an aggressive, capable and experienced lawyer, defenses such as self defense and intoxication can be used to defeat the charges against you.

2C:12-11. Disarming a law enforcement, corrections officer

a. A person who knowingly takes or attempts to exercise unlawful control over a firearm or other weapon in the possession of a law enforcement or corrections officer when that officer is acting in the performance of his duties, and either is in uniform or exhibits evidence of his authority, is guilty of a crime of the second degree.

b. A person violating the provisions of subsection a. of this section shall be guilty of a crime of the first degree if:

(1) The person fires or discharges the firearm;

(2) The person uses or threatens to use the firearm or weapon against the officer or any other person; or

(3) The officer or another person suffers serious bodily injury.

Our New Jersey assault lawyers can represent you with regard to any of these assault charges:

From Clifton to Trenton, Long Branch to Atlantic City, our assault defense lawyers will fight you in any court in New Jersey. With an office in New Brunswick, our team of tough, smart criminal defense lawyers are easy to reach from anywhere in New Jersey. Call us today to begin the fight against your charges!

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New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Phone: 732-247-3340
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