Delaware School Crimes Lawyer
School Crimes Attorney Serving All Of Delaware
Crimes committed at Delaware schools are prosecuted the same as crimes not committed on school grounds from a legal standpoint. School crimes carry with them the possibility of additional penalties such as suspension or expulsion. Frequently with school crimes the prosecution may be more aggressive and seek harsher penalties for crimes involving physical injuries to either a teacher or fellow student.
If your child has been arrested for committing a crime at school in Delaware please call me, Delaware Juvenile Crime Defense Lawyer Kevin P. O'Neill at 302 622 9500. Or, email me. I have extensive experience handling juvenile defense matters throughout New Castle, Kent & Sussex Counties in Delaware.
School Crimes Committed In Delaware
Many types of school crimes can be committed in Delaware. Common school crimes are:
- Vandalism
- Drug Crimes
- Theft
- Weapons Offenses
- Alcohol Related Crimes
- Sex Offenses
- Assault
How A Delaware School Crime Lawyer Can Help
As a juvenile, even a Family Court adjudication of delinquency can have an affect our their entire life. If you are convicted of a school crime their future can be jeopardized on many levels. There is much more at stake with a school crime conviction as it can impact other areas of your child's life. A criminal record can prevent a someone from getting into college, getting into the military and perhaps becoming employed after high school. Also, with crimes committed on school grounds there is the risk of expulsion which will further impact your child's future. Retaining an experienced and tenacious Delaware School Crime Attorney will ensure that your child's rights and reputation are protected. I will also determine whether or not the school officials, the school board and police followed proper procedure and that any searches of lockers, backpacks, purses, etc were justified. A qualified Delaware School Crime Lawyer, such as myself, will make sure that your child's rights were not violate.
Contact A Delaware School Crime Defense Lawyer
Please call me, Delaware Juvenile Defense Lawyer Kevin P. O'Neill at 302 622 9500 regarding your child's case. You may also email me. i am keenly aware of the ramifications a criminal conviction will have on your child's future. I promise that I will do everything within his power to effectively represent and protect you, your family and your child.
I competently and aggressively defend students accused of crimes committed on school property for all New Castle County charter schools, public schools and within all school districts including: Christina School District, Appoquinimink School District, Colonial School District, Brandywine School District, Red Clay Consolidated School District and New Castle County VoTech School District as well as all other Delaware school districts.
