Violent Crimes: How Do I Protect My Rights?

In 2020, violent crimes in Salt Lake City increased by more than 20 percent according to the Salt Lake Police Department. While there are likely many reasons for the increase, it’s no surprise that the pandemic hasn’t helped. Tensions are running high and people may find it more difficult to think before they act. If you are dealing with criminal charges for a violent crime, the lawyers at Brown, Bradshaw, and Moffat can help you protect your rights throughout the criminal process.

Extensive Experience with Violent Crimes

When it comes to building a strong defense against charges or accusations of violence, it’s important to have an experienced team of lawyers who are experts at Utah’s criminal law. Charges for violent crimes in Utah, especially serious crimes, can have severe consequences. Law enforcement and prosecutors usually come after the accused with full force. If you have been charged with a violent crime, you will need someone in your corner who is skilled at fighting back.

Our expert team has fought against all types of violent crime cases, including

  • Assault
  • Aggravated Assault
  • Aggravated Kidnapping
  • Rape
  • Forcible Sexual Abuse
  • Aggravated Robbery
  • Aggravated Burglary
  • Murder
  • Aggravated Murder

We know what it takes to defend against serious cases like these, and we will fight tirelessly to ensure your rights are protected.

Preparing For Your Case

With nearly two decades of experience defending clients against violent crime charges, you can rest assured that we have the experience and knowledge to investigate all the details of your case and prepare for your defense. If you want to do some of your own research, you can visit our violent crimes page to learn more.

Finding a Defense Lawyer for Violent Crimes in Utah

Whether you or a loved one has been charged with a violent crime in Utah, you should discuss the case with an experienced Utah criminal defense lawyer. Our friendly and knowledgeable team at Brown, Bradshaw, and Moffat will listen to you and take you seriously. It is extremely important to get started on a strong defense as soon as possible.

Call us at (801) 532-5297 so we can start working on your case right away.


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