Legal Question in Criminal Law in Massachusetts

Can the state charge you with assault with dangerous weapon with no weapon?


Asked on 11/02/09, 7:54 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

George Davis Law Office of T. George Davis, Jr.

No, but the definition of what a "weapon" can be is very broad.

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Answered on 11/08/09, 2:05 pm
Gregory Casale Gregory Casale Attorney At Law

Weapon, for the purpose of this statute can include a shod foot or any item that can be "used" as a weapon. If you have been charged with this crime it is a felony in MA and you should hire the best legal counsel that you can afford as soon as possible.

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Answered on 11/10/09, 3:55 pm


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