Union County Criminal Attorneys: Possession of a Handgun Without a Permit, Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose, Possession of Prohibited Weapons, & Certain Persons
A criminal offense that is extremely serious and frequently entered by our Union County defense practice is weapon possession. The weapons we are referring to not only include the classic handgun, shotgun, assault rifle or knife, but also such things as a bat, bottle, hammer, or pipe. The point is that whenever Union County charges involve a weapon, the jail and other penalty exposure can be great. It is therefore very important to enlist an experienced Union County weapons attorney on your behalf. The attorneys at our firm, the Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall, have significant expertise in this regard. Colin Bonus has been defending individuals in Union County and elsewhere in New Jersey for approximately 30 years. Jonathan Marshall is a former prosecutor with almost 20 years experience and Thomas V. Campo, is also a former county prosecutor with over 15 years in practice. Our defense team is prepared to protect you from conviction and put their collective experience and contacts to work for you. Reach a lawyer 24/7 at 1-877-450-8301.
The more common weapons charges encountered in Union County are:
2C:39-3. Prohibited Weapons & Devices, including a sawed off shotgun, silencer, defaced firearm, body armor, hollow tip bullets, stun guns, handcuffs, and large capacity magazines.
2C:39-4. Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purposes.
2C:39-5. Unlawful Possession of Weapons, including Possession of a Handgun Without a Permit.
2C:39-7. Certain Persons Not to Have A Firearm or Weapon.
Our lawyers are well versed in all of these weapon offenses. They are also knowledgeable in all applicable sentencing guidelines including the No Early Release Act (“NERA”), Graves Act, and other Parole Ineligibity provisions provided under NJ law. If you were charged as a certain persons, for possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, possession of a prohibited weapon, or possession of a handgun without a permit, you need a good attorney. That is exactly what our lawyers shall provided to you. Reach a member of our Union County legal staff now at 1-877-450-8301.