Riverside Kidnapping Criminal Defense Attorney

Information on Kidnapping Charges

Kidnapping is the illegal capture and confinement of a person against their will. In most states, absorption must be involved for the crime to be considered kidnapping. Absorption is the physical movement and detention of a person to a location that is against their will. Any amount of movement, regardless of distance, is absorption. Kidnapping for ransom is much rarer today than it was in the past. Most cases of kidnapping are domestically centered, usually involving parents kidnapping children. Often times, a parent will kidnap their child because the other parent was illegally preventing them from seeing their child. While kidnapping is a very serious crime in all instances, if you were being illegally kept from seeing your child, you may have a better defense for your case. If you have been charged with kidnapping, contact a Riverside criminal defense attorney today to discuss your case and get started on your defense.

Kidnapping is a very serious crime. In many states, kidnapping is the only crime apart from murder that warrants capital punishment. Convicted kidnappers may face the death penalty or life imprisonment if there are no extenuating circumstances. Hanson, Gorian and Bradford has years of success in defending clients against violent crime charges . If you have been charged with kidnapping, you need to talk to an attorney from our firm today, to seek to avoid these harsh, and even deadly, consequences.

Kidnapping Defense Attorney Serving Riverside

Our firm is experienced in all aspects of criminal defense, including kidnapping and domestic violence. If you are charged with kidnapping, this is a very serious offense which will be harshly prosecuted by the DA and will not be looked at sympathetically by judges or a jury. You need an aggressive attorney who will fight tirelessly for your defense and freedom.

If you have been charged with kidnapping, it is essential that you contact a Riverside kidnapping defense attorney today.