Choosing Legal Representation

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Aggravated assault charges can result in severe penalties, including up to five years in prison. When choosing between a private lawyer and a public defender, consider your financial situation and the complexity of your case. Public defenders are experienced in criminal cases, while private lawyers may offer more personalized attention. Evaluate the severity of your charges and your financial ability to make an informed decision.

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aggravated assault up to 5 years
Aggravated assault is a serious charge with potential imprisonment. Here are some general points to consider:
- Potential Penalties: A conviction can lead to severe penalties, including up to five years in prison.
- Legal Representation: A private lawyer might provide personalized attention, but public defenders have experience with such cases.
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