Simple Assaults & Sexual Misconduct
Our firm has over 37 years of experience handling any type of misdemeanor that can be charged in North Carolina State Court. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Simple assaults
- Sexual misconduct
- Shoplifting
- Concealment of merchandise
- Trespassing
- Disorderly conduct
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Resisting a public officer
- Communicating a threat
- Assault on female
- Child abuse
- Violation of a domestic violence protective order (D.V.P.O)
- Any other misdemeanor that an officer may charge
Though we handle an array of misdemeanors, two of the most common types of cases we deal with are simple assault and sexual misconduct.
Simple Assault
Simple assault is the least serious assault offense. It is the unlawful assault of another person and may be the unlawful touching of someone or threatening someone with bodily harm when it seems like you are able to immediately carry out the threat. It is classified as a Class 2 misdemeanor in North Carolina. Punishments for this type of misdemeanor can range from fines to jail time, depending on the severity.
If you’ve been accused or charged of a simple assault in North Carolina, it is important to get the legal counsel of an experienced criminal defense attorney like Myron T. Hill, Jr. He has handled hundreds of simple assault cases and can ensure the best possible outcome for your case.
Sexual Misconduct
Sexual misconduct is a misdemeanor in the state of North Carolina. It is defined as any misconduct of a sexual nature that is not a felony sexual assault and covers a broad range of behaviors. These behaviors can include, but are not limited to, sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating or domestic violence, and stalking.
If you’ve been accused or charged of sexual misconduct, it is important to seek the guidance of a criminal defense attorney in order to get the best possible outcome for your case. We understand the delicacy of these types of cases and make sure to handle them with the utmost care.
There is no case too small or too big, and we will use all our resources for the best outcome of every case.
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