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Robbery
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Robbery is a very serious crime that can take away your freedom by imposing years of prison time while assessing thousands of dollars in fines for which you will be responsible.
A robbery conviction will also result in a permanent criminal record with the collateral consequences of making your charges accessible on a routine background check. This can lead to diminishing your chances of future employment, rental housing, advanced educational loans, or professional licenses by state boards.
Because of the grave repercussions of being charged with any type of robbery, it is essential that you have the support and representation of an experienced criminal defense lawyer.
At Solon Law, we have spent years defending clients of a vast number of crimes, including robbery.
We can ensure that you understand what you are up against, that you have the counsel you need at every stage of the legal process, that your rights are protected, that you are treated fairly, and that you have the strongest available defense.
Our firm understands the duress you are under when accused of a crime and is here to be the ally and advocate you need when facing the toughest time of your life.
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Robbery FAQs for Salt Lake City, Utah
What constitutes robbery under Utah law?
Robbery, as defined by Utah Code 76-6-301, involves intentionally taking or attempting to take someone else’s personal property by force or fear with the intent to deprive the person of that property. It also includes using force or the threat of immediate force while committing theft or wrongful appropriation.
What must the prosecution prove to convict me of robbery?
What are the penalties for robbery in Utah?
What is aggravated robbery?
Aggravated robbery occurs when a weapon is used or threatened during the crime, someone is seriously injured, or vehicle theft is involved. This is charged as a first-degree felony, with penalties ranging from five years to life in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.
How can a robbery conviction affect my future?
A conviction for robbery can lead to a serious stigma of having engaged in violent and dishonest behavior. This can negatively impact your reputation, future social acceptance, and life opportunities.
Can I defend myself against robbery charges?
Yes, there are various defenses that may apply to robbery charges, such as proving you did not act intentionally, you did not use force or create fear, or the property was not taken against the person’s will. It’s important to consult with an experienced attorney to explore your defense options.
What should I do if I am charged with robbery?
Get an Experienced Salt Lake City Robbery Lawyer on Your Side
If you or a family member is facing robbery or any other type of theft charge, putting a seasoned and capable attorney on your side as soon as possible is imperative.
At Solon Law, we fight for the rights, future, and freedom of our clients using every available resource, including the skills and knowledge gained over the years on how to effectively defend clients in Utah criminal courts.
We provide the professional and human support you need at this critical time.
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