Mayor Arrested for Domestic Violence
Posted on Apr 29, 2010 3:45pm PDT
White Plains, New York mayor Adam Bradley has been arrested in a domestic violence-related incident. Reportedly, the mayor violated a court order protection and harassed his wife and attempted to pressure her into dropping the charges against him. He is currently facing third degree misdemeanor assault for allegedly slamming his wife's finger in a door. He is now facing new charges of witness tampering, harassment and second degree criminal contempt.
Courts take matters of domestic violence very seriously, and these charges can result in jail time, heavy fines and other consequences that can affect your personal and professional life. It's important that you completely understand your charges if you are arrested for domestic violence. You need to know that you do have rights to protect and options to do so if you find yourself in this situation. You can resolve this matter in a beneficial way if your case is handled properly by professionals. By working with a criminal defense lawyer, you will be able to resolve your case and begin to move forward with your life again. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while protecting your rights. A defense lawyer will know what to expect with your case and will guide you through it. Take some time to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing your case.