Burglary charges in the second degree

Criminal Defense Lawyer who represents clients for Burglary offenses in the second degree

Maricopa County second degree burglary criminal laws

When police have probable cause to believe a person is in violation of burglary laws in the second degree, the suspect will face Class 3 felony charges. Convictions are egregiously pursued by Arizona prosecutors. Convictions expose a defendant to extended prison terms and other harsh punishments.

Definition of Second Degree Burglary

“Second Degree Burglary” is described as under “A.R.S. 13-1507. Burglary in the second degree; classification”

(Paraphrased) A person can be charged with second Degree burglary when a structure is entered unlawfully.

Second Degree Burglary Sentencing & Penalties

A conviction for Second Degree Burglary in Arizona may expose a defendant to imprisonment for a minimum of 2 years to a maximum of 8.75 years. If 2 or more aggravating factors are involved, or it is a repeat offense, prison terms may increase upwards to as much as 25 years.

Other penalties may apply including victim restitution, forfeiture of defendant’s property; large fines and fees; felony criminal record; and other penalties the court deems necessary. .

Arizona Criminal Defense Lawyer for Second Degree Burglary

You should not forfeit your freedom by pleading guilty without proper legal representation for Second Degree Burglary charges. These are serious charges with serious consequences. You will need an experienced criminal lawyer to defend your burglary charges.

James Novak Burglary Defense Attorney provides legal representation for clients who face all types of burglary charges.

James Novak of the Law Office of James Novak, PLLC is a former prosecutor in Maricopa County. He has a vast amount of criminal litigation experience and has been providing proven criminal defense for over well over a decade.

You can consult James Novak for a free and confidential consultation by calling (480) 413-1499 you face active burglary charges in Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Scottsdale AZ or surrounding cities.

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*The Law Office of James Novak defends cases in Maricopa County, including Phoenix AZ. Mesa AZ. Tempe AZ. Chandler AZ, Gilbert AZ, Scottsdale AZ, and surrounding cities.