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Aggravated Crimes

In Houston, an aggravated crime exists when certain situations and conditions apply during, while leaving or after a criminal offense has or is being committed. There are many circumstances that will convert a crime from a general crime to an aggravated crime. This depends on the crime that is being committed.

There are many factors that will play a role in determining if a crime is aggravated or not. Some circumstances include:

• Was there a dangerous weapon involved?
• Was bodily injury caused as the result of the criminal act?
• Was there use or threats of use of dangerous weapons?
• Did the perpetrator possess explosives or other dangerous weapons?

The circumstances surrounding aggravated murder are a different. While the above listed circumstances may apply, the location and situation is the key. For example, if a person is in prison and they commit murder, it is considered aggravated because of the location.

If you have been charged with an aggravated crime in Houston, you need to have an experienced Houston criminal attorney on your side. Houston criminal lawyer, Tad Nelson is an aggressive criminal defense attorney. He will work diligently to build a good defensive strategy for your specific criminal case.

Being charged with an aggravated crime is very serious. Call Houston criminal attorney, Tad Nelson today. He will fight to win.

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