Criminal Trespassing Attorney in Surprise AZ
In Surprise Arizona, there are two types of Criminal Trespassing.
The first is Criminal Trespass In The First Degree and the Second is Criminal Trespass In The Second Degree
Criminal Trespass In The First Degree Attorney Surprise Arizona
As a Surprise criminal defense lawyer, we help those that have been charged with criminal trespass in the first degree in Surprise AZ. Criminal trespass in the 1st degree is where a person enters or remains in a residential building (apartment or house) or fenced in the residential yard without permission. It is also against the law to enter or remain in certain public service buildings without permission.
Penalties for Criminal Trespass In The First Degree
Illegally entering or remaining in a public service facility is a class 5 felony, punishable by 6 months to 2.5 years in prison. Illegally entering or remaining in a residential building is a class 6 felony, punishable by up to 2 years in prison. A fine of up to $150,000 may also be imposed for felonies. Illegally entering or staying in a fenced residential yard is a class 1 misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail and a fine of up to $2,500.
Criminal Trespass In The Second Degree Attorney in Surprise Arizona
As a Surprise criminal defense lawyer, we help those that have been charged with Endangerment in Surprise AZ. Criminal trespass in the second degree is where a person enters or stays in any building (other than an apartment building or house) without permission. A person who enters a fenced in the business yard without permission may also be charged with the crime.
Penalties for Criminal Trespass In The Second Degree
Criminal trespass in the second degree is a class 2 misdemeanor, punishable by up to 4 months in jail and fines of up to $750.
See How We Can Help with Criminal Trespass Charges
At The Hogle Law Firm, it’s our mission to help those that have been charged with a misdemeanor in Arizona. Our criminal defense attorneys would love to sit down or discuss by telephone your options if you or a loved one has been charged with committing criminal trespass in the second degree. Contact our law firm office in Surprise AZ for your complimentary legal consultation.
The Hogle Law Firm – Surprise
15331 W. Bell Road, Suite 212
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 469-0443