Assault Charges in New Jersey
Assault crimes generally involve an intentional or reckless act of violence that causes, at a minimum, bodily injury to another person. New Jersey recognizes many different levels of Assault. Assault charges range from Simple Assault to Aggravated Assault. Assault charges are normally graded based on the alleged injury suffered by the victim.
Penalties and Case Analysis
Assault, like other violent crimes, carries stiff penalties in New Jersey, and prosecutors tend to push for them in assault-related cases. Assault cases require a very careful analysis of the facts the prosecution alleges and the injuries suffered by the victim. If you have been arrested, charged or think you will be charged with an Assault related offense you need to speak to Joel Silberman as soon as possible.
Possible Defenses to an Assault Charge
Self Defense
Insufficient Evidence
Innocence
Constitutional Defenses
Sentencing Consequences
Probation
Imprisonment
Anger Management Counseling
Restitution
Fines
Charged With Assault in New Jersey?
Assault charges can affect your record, your reputation, your employment, and your future. Attorney Joel Silberman provides focused assault defense representation for individuals facing simple assault, aggravated assault, and violent-crime allegations in Jersey City, Hudson County, and throughout New Jersey.
An Assault Case We Handled
Aggravated Assault on an Officer
Client was charged with Aggravated Assault on an Officer. Upon our first appearance the matter was remanded to the Jersey City Municipal Court where the charges were further reduced to a town ordinance.
Disclaimer: “Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.”
What Clients Say
Disclaimer: “Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.”
Contact a New Jersey Assault Defense Lawyer
Contact The Law Offices of Joel Silberman, LLC today to discuss your case with a New Jersey assault defense lawyer and understand your defense options.
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