Navigating Assaulting a Peace Officer Charges
Accord Attorneys is your dedicated legal ally when facing the serious charge of assaulting a peace officer. To be deemed guilty of this offence, the following elements must be proven: an intentional assault with direct or indirect force, done without the victim's consent. The prosecution must further establish that the victim was a "peace officer" and that you were aware of their status.
The term "peace officer" extends beyond uniformed members of law enforcement agencies like CPS, RCMP, or EPS. It encompasses various individuals, including but not limited to:
● Police officers and those employed to preserve public peace● Traffic sheriffs● Jail guards or permanent jail employees● Members of the Canadian Forces● Aircraft pilots● Municipal officials like mayors, wardens, reeves, or justices of the peace
Assaulting a peace officer carries serious consequences, including:● Up to 5 years of incarceration● Up to 3 years of probation● Mandatory DNA sample deposition in the Canadian DNA Databank● An order prohibiting weapon ownership for up to ten years
Accord Attorneys leverages its legal expertise to provide a robust defence against assaulting a peace officer charges. We scrutinize the evidence, challenge the prosecution's case, and work tirelessly to protect your rights. We aim to secure the best possible outcome for your case and stand by your side throughout the legal proceedings.
If you are facing charges related to assaulting a peace officer in Regina, Saskatchewan, it is crucial to consult with legal experts. Contact Accord Attorneys for a consultation to discuss your case and initiate a strategic defence tailored to your specific circumstances.
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