Camden County Weapons Offense Attorney 

Weapon Crime Lawyer in Haddonfield, NJ Defends the Rights of Clients Charged with Weapons Offenses in Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County, and Throughout New Jersey

The US Constitution protects an individual’s right to own a firearm. However, every state has laws that regulate the ownership of firearms within the state. New Jersey is known to have some of the strictest gun laws. There are stringent laws regulating the ownership of firearms. There are also strict penalties for the violation of the state’s weapons laws. If you have been charged with a weapons offense, you could be facing serious penalties. It is vital that you have the representation and guidance of an experienced Camden County weapons offense attorney. 

Attorney Kimberley Stuart is well-versed in weapons laws and the penalties that apply to convictions for different weapons-related charges. Our law firm has successfully helped many clients minimize or completely avoid the penalties that apply to weapons-related convictions. We will act swiftly to get your charges dropped or minimized. We will fight to secure an acquittal. 

Contact us now to schedule a free consultation with an experienced weapon crime lawyer in Haddonfield, NJ, and learn about your rights and options. Take the first step in protecting your freedom. 

Weapons Offenses that Stuart Law Can Help With 

New Jersey gun laws are some of the strictest laws in the country.  The penalties for a weapons offense conviction are also quite harsh. Attorney Kimberley Stuart is experienced and skilled at representing those that have been charged with weapons offenses. Our law firm has successfully represented those that have been charged with weapons offenses including: 

• Unlawful possession of a handgun 
• Illegal possession of a weapon 
• Possession of a weapon while committing a crime e.g. possession of a weapon while committing burglary 
• Possession of a legally registered weapon without the required permits 
• Bringing a weapon to school property 
• Carrying a firearm without a New Jersey permit 
• Unlawful use of an imitation weapon such as a paintball gun or a BB gun 
• Possession of a weapon without the required legal authorization e.g. possessing a weapon while you are subject to a restraining order or while on parole or probation. 

Penalties for Weapons Charges that a Camden County Weapons Offense Attorney Can Help You Fight 

The penalties for weapons charges in New Jersey are quite severe. If you are facing weapons charges, you will need the guidance and representation of a Camden County weapons offense attorney to help you avoid severe penalties. Some of the potential penalties for weapons charges that Attorney Kimberley Stuart can help you fight include: 

Second-degree charges 

If you are arrested for a second-degree offense such as possession of a weapon without a valid permit, you face the potential of spending a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 10 years in jail. 

Third-degree charges 

If you are arrested for and charged with a third-degree offense such as possession of a firearm while engaging in unlawful activities, you will face up to five years in jail for this charge. This is in addition to the punishment for other related crimes. 

Fourth-degree charges 

If you are arrested and charged with a fourth-degree offense such as possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony, you will face up to 18 months in jail. 

A conviction for a weapons charge can have far-reaching consequences in your life. You will have a criminal record that may result in the loss of your professional license, limit your employment options, or limit your custody rights. It is therefore important to have the guidance and representation of an experienced Camden County weapons offense attorney. We at Stuart Law will fight to help you avoid the life-altering consequences of a conviction. Get in touch with us now to schedule a consultation with our attorney. 

Contact Stuart Law to Consult with an Experienced Camden County Weapons Offense Attorney 

New Jersey is known for having some of the strictest gun laws in the entire country. Weapons charges are taken very seriously in the state. If you are facing weapons charges, you may be facing the possibility of serious penalties. Don’t leave your fate to chance. Contact Stuart Law to consult with an experienced weapon crime lawyer in Haddonfield, NJ. We will review your case and determine the best approach to take to secure your freedom and protect your rights. 

Our team will fight aggressively to protect your rights and interests. Contact us to schedule a free and confidential consultation and take that first step to protect your rights and freedom. 

Frequently Asked Questions about Weapons Offenses in Camden County