Tag Archives: Assault

Shooting the Wrong Police Car is not a Defense

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Camron Hoorfar

Aiming at a police car but shooting a different police car is not a defense to the crime of assaulting an officer. If you have been charged with a crime and need legal representation, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 … Continue reading →

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Attacking a Cop is a Costly Dangerous Felony

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Missouri law requires that a person serve 85% of their sentence if they are convicted of a dangerous felony.   Assaulting a police officer is considered a dangerous felony and therefore, if convicted of the crime, you may not be eligible … Continue reading →

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Machete + Police Officer = Assault

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Camron Hoorfar

A Missouri court convicted a man of class A felony assault of a law enforcement officer for swinging a machete in the direction of a police officer.  Even though the machete never hit the officer, the man was convicted of … Continue reading →

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One Fight can lead to Multiple Assaults

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Camron Hoorfar

A person can be convicted of assault if they intend to injure someone and they physically touch that person.  During a fight, a person can hit someone multiple ways, such as pulling their hair, choking them, and punching them.  Although … Continue reading →

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Car Accident Assault

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Camron Hoorfar

A Missouri court has convicted a person of assault because they reversed their car out of a parking lot too fast and ran over someone’s foot.  If the injury is considered serious, then the assault charge elevates to second degree … Continue reading →

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