Gun Possession Charge Leads to 12 Months in Prison
Posted on Apr 10, 2010 4:20pm PDT
An ex-convict has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for possession of a firearm. After this sentence, the man will be placed on three years of supervised release. The man had previously been arrested for theft and now pled guilty to the charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. He will also face 100 hours of community service and a $100 fee.
Being charged with firearm possession obviously has many consequences depending on your personal situation. It's important that you understand your charges and what may result if you are found guilty. You need to know how to protect your rights during this difficult time. You do have options in moving forward with your case so that you can resolve it in the most beneficial way possible.
By working with a criminal defense lawyer, you will be able to move forward from your case and get your life back together. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. A defense lawyer will know how to deal with court proceedings and what your best options may be. Contact a criminal defense attorney today to begin discussing the details of your case.
