VIOLENT CRIMES PENNSYLVANIA

Violent crimes are the most serious and therefore most harshly punished offenses.  A crime involving violence usually results in an injured person or may involve the death of a person. 

Crimes considered violent crimes include offenses such as:

• Murder ,
• Manslaughter
• Assault
• Aggravated Assault
• Domestic Violence
• Simple Assault ,
• Assault with a Deadly Weapon
• Rape
• Armed Robbery
• Sexual Assault

Most violent crimes are felony and result in sentences that include long jail terms and in cases such as murder may even result in the death penalty. If you have been charged with a violent crime you need to speak to an attorney as soon as possible. The attorneys at Legal Philly can help you understand your rights and the charges against you, along with help you plan the best defense possible.