College Students
Criminal Defense Attorney
Defending College Students Charged with Criminal Conduct
Representing Clients in San Luis Obispo County, California
When college students are charged with crimes, their futures are often on the line. Besides facing criminal charges, you may be called to testify at a disciplinary hearing at your school, and may be expelled. At Gerald C. Carrasco, Attorney at Law, we vigorously defend college students against criminal charges ranging from DUI and Minor in Possession (MIP) to drug possession, date rape and assault.
Contact our office as soon as possible to schedule a free consultation with a qualified drugs defense lawyer. We work hard to get the criminal charges reduced or dismissed, so that you can face a bright future unblemished by a criminal record.
Aggressive Defense Against Student Crime Charges
Many students attending Cal Poly or other colleges in the San Luis Obispo area come from out of state. Parents are usually very upset when they learn of their student's criminal charges.
Here at Gerald C. Carrasco, Attorney at Law, we are prepared to go the extra mile to provide vigorous college criminal defense, and keep you and your parents informed of case developments via e-mail Link to Contact Us and teleconferencing. You are also welcome to schedule a consultation with our law office to discuss the charges in person, if that is convenient.
Solid College Criminal Defense Strategy
We provide experienced, aggressive college criminal defense against the following charges:
- Possession of drugs
- DUI, including Minor in Possession (MIP) of drugs or alcohol
- Using a false I.D.
- Date rape
- Assault and battery, including domestic violence charges
- Shoplifting, check fraud and burglary
DUI Charges Defense
When we defend you against a DUI charge or an MIP arrest, we provide aggressive defense to protect your rights and help you stay in school. While we cannot represent you in a college disciplinary hearing, we can advise you of your rights and help outline your defense. We have the knowledge and skill to address both the criminal and administrative aspects of your DUI charges to help preserve your freedom and your driving privileges, and minimize the impact of the arrest.
Violent Crimes Defense
If you have been charged with a property or violent crime, we investigate the charges thoroughly to discover the facts of your college criminal defense case, and if the arrest was legal. Our goal is to get the charges reduced or dismissed in as short a period of time as possible.
