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Unlawful Carrying or Possession of a Weapon in Tennessee

By Baker Associates

Tennessee criminal defense attorneys have successfully represented clients throughout East Tennessee who have been charged with unlawful carrying or possession of a weapon. In some cases, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers can negotiate with prosecutors to have charges reduced. While the outcome your case depends upon the circumstances involved, Tennessee criminal defense attorneys will always fight for your best interests. Tennessee?s unlawful carrying or possession of a weapon statute prohibits a person from carrying a weapon with the intent to go armed. It also prohibits possession of a handgun by certain convicted felons and possession of a deadly weapon by one who intends to use it to commit an offense. Punishment for these offenses is based on the seriousness of the offense and the potential for harm to others...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on January 31, 2008 (boomark / email).