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Sentencing
Even if you are convicted, a devoted lawyer will continue working to help you receive the most favorable outcome. They can submit evidence and assert a lighter sentence, which can lead to a reduced incarceration period, court supervision, lower fines, or other lenient alternatives. If the jury found you not guilty or you received court…
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Court trial
Should your case go to trial, the burden of demonstrating that you are guilty lies with the prosecutor. During the trial, your lawyer will develop the most compelling arguments in your favor. If the prosecution cannot demonstrate its case, the jury will find you not guilty. But if it proves its case, you will be…
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Discovery
After the arraignment, the discovery process follows. This is where the D.A. gives the defense the evidence it has collected in developing its case against you and vice versa. The evidence is intended to support the criminal charges and might include witness statements, police reports, photos, and videos. An experienced attorney can scrutinize these materials…
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Arraignment and bail
After charges are filed, you will be arraigned in court, where you will enter a plea. You are entitled to seek a lawyer’s advice before you take a plea. Based on how you plead, the judge will then decide whether you should post bail and secure your pretrial release. Navigating the bail process can be…
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Arrest and criminal charges
After the police officer completes investigations, they may arrest you if they trust there is sufficient evidence to link you to an offense. When you are arrested, the officer should read you your Miranda rights. One of these rights is the right to a lawyer. An attorney is essential to safeguarding your rights before and…
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Initial Investigation
Oftentimes, your initial encounter with the authorities when suspected of an offense is when a police officer questions you. This could arise from a traffic stop, a citizen’s report, an officer’s belief that they witnessed the crime, or as part of a broader investigation. It is never too early to retain a lawyer during police…
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Juvenile Crimes
A conviction of a juvenile crime can have severe, long-term implications. At Leah Legal Criminal Defense Attorney, we understand this, and that is why we provide rigorous legal representation for any minor who wants to safeguard their future. If your child has been arrested for or accused of a gang-related offense, theft crime, or any…
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Theft Crimes
If you have been arrested or charged with a theft offense, it does not mean you will go to jail. You always have the chance to contest the charges against you. In fact, you can prevent the prosecution from filing charges if you have the right lawyer fighting for you. Regardless of the facts of…
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Weapon Charges
If you have been accused of weapon charges, you are in serious trouble. Most weapon crimes are considered felonies, subjecting you to heavy penalties upon conviction. Even a weapon offense charged as a misdemeanor can cause serious problems and impact your 2nd Amendment right to bear arms. It is essential to note that weapon charges…