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Tennessee Domestic Assault Lawyer
In Tennessee, domestic violence is a criminal offense that is treated very harshly by both law enforcement personnel and prosecuting attorneys. After law enforcement makes an arrest, it will be in the hands of the prosecutor to decide whether to press charges.
About Domestic Violence Offenses
This could be either a misdemeanor carrying a sentence of 11 months and 29 day or a felony with more than one year in prison. A conviction may also required you to attend classed dealing with anger and substance abuse. A conviction of for domestic violence also carries a life time ban of ever owning or possessing a firearm.
Domestic violence may be entirely physical in nature or may also involve emotional
abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, or child endangerment.
Consult a Domestic Violence Defense Attorney
As a former Davidson County prosecutor Tennessee criminal defense attorney Ed Ryan understands how prosecutors approach domestic violence cases. He understands the issues involved in building cases against those charged as well as how to work with the court and the prosecution in avoiding maximum sentences.
To discuss your case and the legal options available to you, contact Tennessee criminal defense attorney Ed Ryan.