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Resisting Arrest

Facing charges of resisting arrest can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience. If you have been arrested for this offense, it is crucial that you hire an experienced criminal lawyer Fullerton to represent you. The Law Offices of Steven K Bloom is here to help you navigate the legal system and fight for your rights.

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Penalties for Resisting Arrest in California

Resisting arrest is a criminal offense that involves intentionally obstructing or delaying a law enforcement officer in the course of their duties. This can include physical resistance, fleeing from an officer, or using threats or force to resist an arrest. The penalties for resisting arrest in California can be severe and can include fines, probation, and even jail time.

If you are convicted of resisting arrest, the potential sentencing options will depend on the specific circumstances of your case. Generally, the penalties for resisting arrest can include:

  • A fine of up to $1,000
  • Up to one year in county jail
  • Probation for up to three years
  • Community service
  • Additionally, if you have a prior criminal record, you may face enhanced penalties, including longer jail sentences and higher fines.
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Knowledge and Expertise

It is important to understand that just because you have been arrested for resisting arrest does not mean you will be convicted. Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney like Steven K Bloom can make all the difference in your case. With over 30 years of experience in criminal law, Mr. Bloom has the knowledge and expertise to provide you with a strong defense.

Mr. Bloom understands that every case is unique and will work tirelessly to provide you with personalized and aggressive representation. He will thoroughly investigate the circumstances of your arrest, review all evidence against you, and identify any weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

One common defense against charges of resisting arrest is arguing that the officer used excessive force or acted outside the scope of their duties. Mr. Bloom has extensive experience in challenging the actions of law enforcement officers and can provide you with a strong defense based on the specific facts of your case.

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Why a Good Attorney Is So Important

In addition to his legal expertise, Mr. Bloom is committed to providing his clients with compassionate and supportive representation. He understands that facing criminal charges can be a traumatic experience and will be there to guide you through every step of the legal process.

If you have been charged with resisting arrest in Orange County, California, contact The Law Offices of Steven K Bloom today. We offer free initial consultations, and Mr. Bloom will personally meet with you to discuss your case and answer any questions you may have. Don’t wait – call us today to get the best possible defense against your charges.

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Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming- but you don’t have to face them alone. Contact the Law Offices of Steven K. Bloom for a confidential consultation and speak directly with an experienced Orange County criminal defense attorney.

Contact our DUI attorney in orange county today at 714-680-0311 to schedule an appointment or request assistance.

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