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- What are the differences between Pennsylvania Sex Crimes?
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Criminal Defense Lawyers Serving Pottstown, Montgomery County, & Berks County
Pottstown Criminal Defense Attorneys. Former County Prosecutors.
The prospect of impending criminal charges can be a very scary proposition. There are many uncertainties and unknowns. Questions frequently arise such as will I have a criminal record? Will I have to do jail time? Can I fight back and mount a defense against these charges? When confronted with such questions, make sure that you do your homework and hire criminal defense attorneys with proven track records.
At the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP, our two partners are former county prosecutors who have handled many high profile criminal cases as not only Assistant District Attorneys, but also as defense attorneys. Make sure to click on our Notable Cases section of our website to see the successful results that we have obtained for our clients.
Aggressive Defense Lawyers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Pottstown is a borough located in the southwestern portion of Montgomery County. Pottstown has a population of approximately 23,000 people and borders Northern Chester County. A sizable portion of the crime that occurs in Pottstown is related to the drug trade. Crimes such as Intent to Deliver narcotics, Aggravated Assault and possession of firearms charges occur with some frequency in Pottstown.
At the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, our lawyers have handled serious drug crimes and violent crimes as both prosecutors and defense attorneys. We know what the government must prove in order to make their case and we are prepared to do everything in our power to fight on your behalf. Hire aggressive criminal defense attorneys who will know how to attack the government’s case.
Facing Drug Charges? Hire Our Experienced Drug Crimes Lawyers
In Pottstown, Pennsylvania, possession with intent to deliver (PWID) is a felony-level offense. Prosecutors bring this charge when they believe that an individual has sold an illegal drug such as cocaine, marijuana and heroin to another person or when they believe that a criminal defendant possess a quantity of drugs that he is planning to sell. Serious drug crimes such as Possession with Intent to Deliver call for aggressive representation. Hire criminal lawyers who will challenge not only government’s evidence, but also how they went about obtaining the evidence. Motions can be filed by the defense asking the Judge to exclude evidence illegally obtained by the government. Make sure to review all your options by assessing whether such motions should be filed in your case.
At the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP our attorneys understand what’s at stake when people are charged with serious drug crimes such as PWID or Drug Delivery resulting in Death. That’s why we will aggressively challenge the government’s evidence and how they went about obtaining it.
Arrested for a Sex Crime? Hire Our Aggressive Lawyers to Fight Your Sex Crime Charges
If you have been charged with a sex crime in Pottstown, you could be facing an extended period of incarceration. Many Sex Crimes are graded as felonies, and you may be facing a prison sentence of up to 20 years if you are convicted. At the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP, as Pottstown sexual assault attorneys, we are very experienced in handling high-profile sex crime charges. We have successfully handled the following criminal charges for many clients:
- Rape
- Date Rape
- Sexual assault
- Involuntary deviant sexual intercourse (IDSI)
- Child sexual abuse
- Internet sex crimes
The strength or weakness of sex crimes cases depend on several different factors. Specifically, is there physical evidence to support or corroborate that a sexual encounter took place? Is there evidence of injuries to the alleged victim? Did the alleged victim make a prompt complaint saying that they were sexually assaulted? And finally, we will look to see if there is evidence to show that this was a consensual encounter. At the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP we realize that it is crucial to involve a criminal defense attorney early on in your case to collect and preserve all available evidence. Evidence such as text messages to and from the alleged victim, phone calls, videos and statements from witnesses can help us build a strong defense for you.
Arrested? Call For a FREE Consultation
If you are a resident of Pottstown and have been charged with a drug or sex crime, then contact the Bellwoar Kelly, LLP right away. Our Pottstown office is conveniently located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania at 934 E High St #2. Call us anytime or use our convenient email contact form to arrange an initial FREE consultation.
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- Criminal Defense
- Your Legal Rights
- Criminal Defense FAQs
- Civil Rights Violations/Police Brutality
- Police Misconduct
- Miranda Rights
- Police Brutality
- Police Wiretaps
- Unlawful Arrests
- Illegal Search & Seizure
- College Crimes
- Drug Crimes
- Drug Crimes FAQs
- When Does Drug Possession Become Drug Trafficking?
- Defenses to Drug Trafficking In Pennsylvania
- Conspiracy To Traffic Drugs
- Cocaine Crimes
- Drug Paraphernalia Charges
- Drug Possession Charges
- Heroin Crimes
- Intent To Deliver Charges
- Marijuana Crimes
- MDMA
- Meth Crimes
- Prescription Drug Crimes
- Fentanyl Drug Crime
- Student Drug Charges
- DUI/DWI/Impaired Driving Crimes
- DUI Basics
- Defending DUI cases
- First-Offense Penalties
- Penalties For Multiple DUI Convictions In Pennsylvania
- Driving Under The Influence Of Marijuana
- Driving Under The Influence Of Prescription Drugs
- Aggravated Assault While DUI
- Vehicular Homicide Via DUI
- Leaving The Scene Of An Accident
- State Of DUI Law After Birchfield
- Federal Crimes
- Computer And Internet Fraud
- Federal Drug Trafficking
- Federal Sex Offenses
- Federal Conspiracy
- White collar crimes
- Arrest, Indictment And Arraignment
- Gun Possession And Federal Drug Crimes
- Federal Tax Fraud
- Money Laundering
- Insider Trading
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- Federal Government Investigations
- Federal Crimes FAQs
- Federal Crimes Versus State Crimes
- Felony Charges
- Juvenile Crimes
- Pennsylvania Criminal Law Information
- Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (A.R.D.)
- Arrest Warrants
- Chester County Common Pleas Judges
- Chester County District Justices
- Federal Grand Jury
- Helpful Links
- Indicting Grand Juries
- Mandatory Sentencing Laws
- Montgomery County District Justices
- Pennsylvania Courts
- Preliminary Hearings
- Preliminary Arraignment
- Post-Conviction Related Issues
- Professional License Defense
- Representation Of Public Officials & Grand Jury Investigations
- Sex Crimes
- Sex Crimes FAQs
- What Constitutes A Sexual Offense?
- When Should I Call A Lawyer For A Sex Crime
- How To Avoid Conviction For A Sex Crime
- Sexual Assault
- Statutory Sexual Assault
- Indecent Assault
- Title IX Sexual Assault Defense
- Aggravated Indecent Assault
- Rape
- Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse (IDSI)
- Indecent Exposure
- Prostitution
- Internet Sex Crimes
- Child Pornography
- False Allegations Of Child Sex Abuse
- Sex Crimes Against Minors
- Solicitation Of A Minor
- Corruption Of Minors
- Child Endangerment
- Children Youth And Families Investigations (CYS Investigations)
- Megan’s Law
- Statutory Rape
- Sex Crimes Involving Teachers
- Sex Crimes Trials
- Sexually Violent Predator Hearings
- What are the differences between Pennsylvania Sex Crimes?
- Theft Crimes
- Violent Crimes
- Aggravated Assault Of An Unborn Child
- Pennsylvania Law On Self-Defense
- Domestic Violence Charges
- Protection from Abuse (PFA)
- Restraining Order Violations
- Murder
- What’s The Difference Between First-, Second-Degree And Third Degree Murder?
- Attempted Murder
- Manslaughter
- Terroristic Threats
- Weapons & Firearm Charges
- Kidnapping
- Communities Served
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Personal Injury FAQs
- Auto Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents
- Car Accidents Involving Uninsured Drivers
- Drunk Driving Accidents/Dram Shop Liability
- Hit-And-Runs
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Pennsylvania Construction Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Slip-And-Fall Injuries
- Suing Rehabilitation Centers For Negligence
- Texting and Distracted Drivers
- Victims Of Crimes
- Victims Of Crimes FAQs
- What Are Crime Victim Rights in Pennsylvania?
- What is the Crime Victims Compensation Fund/Program?
- Sex Assault Victims
- Civil Claims For Crime Victims
- Can I Sue For Sexual Assault Or Rape In Pennsylvania?
- How Does Crime Victims Compensation Work in Pennsylvania?
- Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
- Victims Of Day Care And Foster Care Mistreatment
- Victims Of School Bullying
- Victims Of Title IX Sexual Assault
- Can I Sue My Employer For Being Assaulted At Work?
- Workplace Violence
- Victims Of Crime Due To Negligent Security
- Workers’ Compensation
- Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- Victims of Crime
- Victims Of Crimes FAQs
- What is the Crime Victims Compensation Fund/Program?
- How Does Crime Victims Compensation Work in Pennsylvania?
- Civil Claims For Crime Victims
- Can I Sue For Sexual Assault Or Rape In Pennsylvania?
- Sex Assault Victims
- Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
- Victims Of Day Care And Foster Care Mistreatment
- Victims Of School Bullying
- Victims Of Title IX Sexual Assault
- Can I Sue My Employer For Being Assaulted At Work?
- Workplace Violence
- Victims Of Crime Due To Negligent Security
- Professional License Defense
- Communities Served