Santa Clarita Weapons Charges Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense Lawyer in Santa Clarita
Weapon Defense Attorney Gregory Caplan has worked on 100's of weapons cases during his legal career as a prosecutor and defense attorney. He understands how the prosecutors view these types of cases, and has effectively helped people charged with these crimes using a number of strategies he has developed over his career.
There are many effective approaches which can benefit someone charged with a weapons offense, and it makes sense to contact a qualified criminal defense attorney familiar with the various weapon charges. A qualified defense attorney can discern if a criminal charge is even appropriate- many charging sections are complex, and do not apply to persons arrested in certain situations. Gregory Caplan is familiar with complex weapon charges, and can discuss your options with you in your case.
It is illegal to carry certain weapons in Santa Clarita, as well as in the state of California. A weapon is defined as a gun, firearm, knife, brass knuckles, Chinese Stars or any of a number of other items, many of which are noted in Penal Code section 12020. A weapons charge can be either a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances. People charged with weapon offenses face serious consequences, and should not represent themselves in court.
If you are being investigated for a weapons offense in the Santa Clarita area, then you need a lawyer by your side that can make sure that your rights are protected and upheld in a court of law. Whether you were accused of illegally possessing, selling, discharging, brandishing or carrying a weapon it is in your best interest and extremely crucial to your case and your future rights to consult an effective Santa Clarita criminal defense attorney.
Attorney Gregory Caplan is very familiar with California criminal law and weapons charges cases. He provides his clients with professional legal representation for their weapons charges throughout Santa Clarita and the surrounding areas.
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