Misdemeanor Crimes Defense Attorney in Glastonbury
If you have been charged with a misdemeanor, you need to contact an experienced Glastonbury attorney immediately. Misdemeanors are crimes that are less serious than felonies, but they can still result in serious penalties, fines, and even jail time. If you are convicted of a misdemeanor, you can expect to have a permanent criminal record that can make it difficult to get a job, rent an apartment, or obtain a loan. The sooner you retain an attorney, the better your chances of avoiding a conviction.
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Connecticut Misdemeanor Penalties & Punishments
Conviction for a misdemeanor can have lasting consequences. In addition to the penalties listed above, you may have to pay restitution to the victim, and your reputation may suffer. You will also have a criminal record, which can make it difficult to obtain employment and housing. If you are convicted of a misdemeanor, you can expect to have a permanent criminal record that can make it difficult to get a job, rent an apartment, or obtain a loan.
Other penalties include:
- Class A misdemeanor — punishable by up to 1 year in jail and/or a fine of up to $2,000.
- Class B misdemeanor — punishable by up to 6 months in jail and/or a fine of up to $1,000.
- Class C misdemeanor — punishable by up to 3 months in jail and/or a fine of up to $500.