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Charged with Assault? Our New Jersey Criminal Lawyers Will Help You!
Protect Your Rights with Free Confidential Consultation Call 1-800-9-RIGHTS
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Penalties:
Jail: Up to 180 Days in Jail
Fine: Up to $1000 Fine
Other Penalties: The judge in his/her discretion
may also order the offender to serve community
service, pay restitution, serve time on probation
and attend counseling and anger management
classes. *(If assault is committed in a fight or scuffle
started by the consent of both parties than
penalties are lowered to up to 30 days in jail and
$500 fine.)
Jail: Up to 180 Days in Jail
Fine: Up to $1000 Fine
Other Penalties: The judge in his/her discretion
may also order the offender to serve community
service, pay restitution, serve time on probation
and attend counseling and anger management
classes. *(If assault is committed in a fight or scuffle
started by the consent of both parties than
penalties are lowered to up to 30 days in jail and
$500 fine.)
Penalties*: (Depends on Degree of Offense ranges listed below)
Jail: From 18 months to 10 years
Fines: $10,000 to $150,000
Other Penalties: The judge in his/her discretion may
also order the offender to serve community service, pay
restitution, serve time on probation and attend
counseling and anger management classes.
Jail: From 18 months to 10 years
Fines: $10,000 to $150,000
Other Penalties: The judge in his/her discretion may
also order the offender to serve community service, pay
restitution, serve time on probation and attend
counseling and anger management classes.
| NJ Simple Assault 2C:12-1(a) |
| NJ Aggravated Assault: 2C:12-1 |
* Disclaimer: All Penalties listed above are the ordinary terms. Additional penalties for repeat criminal offenders may apply which can double
the jail time and fines. Please see attorney for details for applicability to your particular offense. This website is provided for informational
purposes and is not intended to give legal advise. All definitions of assault as listed above are simplified, please contact one of our NJ assault
lawyers for complete details of what is an assault in New Jersey.
the jail time and fines. Please see attorney for details for applicability to your particular offense. This website is provided for informational
purposes and is not intended to give legal advise. All definitions of assault as listed above are simplified, please contact one of our NJ assault
lawyers for complete details of what is an assault in New Jersey.
If you hit, or attempt to hit someone in New Jersey you could be found
guilty of an assault charge. No matter what type of assault you are
charged with (simple or aggravated) in New Jersey you face jail and a
criminal record. Although eventually you will get out of jail, most of the
consequences of a conviction will last a lifetime and can never be repaired
or eliminated. For example your criminal record for assault in NJ will make
it harder to find a job, and even more expensive to get car insurance. Many
defenses exist to an assault charge, but you must take the first step and
call our office at 1-800-9-RIGHTS and setup a free in office consultation.
The consultation is free, however the results could be priceless.
guilty of an assault charge. No matter what type of assault you are
charged with (simple or aggravated) in New Jersey you face jail and a
criminal record. Although eventually you will get out of jail, most of the
consequences of a conviction will last a lifetime and can never be repaired
or eliminated. For example your criminal record for assault in NJ will make
it harder to find a job, and even more expensive to get car insurance. Many
defenses exist to an assault charge, but you must take the first step and
call our office at 1-800-9-RIGHTS and setup a free in office consultation.
The consultation is free, however the results could be priceless.
| Helping Client Get Not Guilty Verdicts For 18 Years |
What is a Simple Assault in NJ
Simple Assault in New Jersey is:
- Attempting to cause or purposely, knowingly or
recklessly causing bodily injury to another, or - Negligently causing bodily injury to another with a
deadly weapon, or - Attempts by physical menace to put another in
fear of imminent serious bodily injury
What is an Aggravated Assault in NJ
Aggravated Assault in New Jersey is:
- Attempting to, causing, or recklessly causes
serious bodily injury to another; - Comiting a simple assault upon a: police officer,
fireman or anyone engaged in emergency first aid,
any school employee, bus driver or train operator
while at work, any employee of DYFS, any Judge,
any department of corrections employee and any
person employed by a utility company; - Causes bodily injury to another while fleeing or
attempting to elude a law enforcement officer - Causes injury to another while operating a motor
vehicle which was stolen - Points a firearm or an imitation firearm at a law
enforcement officer - Uses or activates a laser sighting system against a
law enforcement officer
Top 30 New Jersey Towns for Criminal Assaults based on our record of representation: Woodbridge, Lawrence, Edison, Bridgewater, Cherry Hill, Atlantic City, Jersey City, Paramus,
Totowa, Short Hills, East Brunswick, Clifton, Elizabeth, Wayne, Secaucus, North Brunswick, Eatontown, Roxbury, Freehold, Princeton, Tinton Falls, South Brunswick, Ocean
Township, Burlington, Edgewater, Cinnaminson, Union, Spotswood, Fairfield, Newark, Orange, Little Falls, North Bergen, Metuchen, Sayreville, and Carteret. Results based on cases
we handle in NJ
Totowa, Short Hills, East Brunswick, Clifton, Elizabeth, Wayne, Secaucus, North Brunswick, Eatontown, Roxbury, Freehold, Princeton, Tinton Falls, South Brunswick, Ocean
Township, Burlington, Edgewater, Cinnaminson, Union, Spotswood, Fairfield, Newark, Orange, Little Falls, North Bergen, Metuchen, Sayreville, and Carteret. Results based on cases
we handle in NJ
New Jersey Defense Lawyer H Scott Aalsberg can represent you as a full service NJ Criminal Lawyer law firm we handle: Assault, and Aggravated Assault
anywhere in the State of New Jersey, Let the experienced New Jersey Criminal lawyers at the law office of H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq. P.C. get you the not guilty verdict
you need, to win your assault case.
anywhere in the State of New Jersey, Let the experienced New Jersey Criminal lawyers at the law office of H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq. P.C. get you the not guilty verdict
you need, to win your assault case.