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It is illegal for any person to be part of any “criminal street gang” in Virginia, Maryland & Massachusetts.

Gang Defense

Gang Defense

Gang charges are extremely serious offenses that carry life changing consequences.

Have you been charged with a criminal street gang offense in Maryland, Massachusetts or Virginia?

Are you facing a gang charge in Maryland, Massachusetts or Virginia?

If you need help to defend yourself against a gang charge in Maryland, Massachusetts or Virginia, then contact the SRIS Law Group Maryland, Massachusetts or Virginia criminal street gang defense lawyers for help.

Our Maryland, Massachusetts & Virginia criminal street gang defense attorneys will do their best to help you.

Our attorneys assist clients throughout the following states, including but not limited to: Maryland: Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel, Howard, Harford, Frederick, Carroll, Baltimore Federal Court & Greenbelt Federal Court Massachusetts: Middlesex, Worcester, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Hampden, Barnstable, Hampshire, Berkshire, Franklin Virginia: Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Chantilly, Virginia Beach, Prince William, Woodbridge, Manassas, Chesterfield, Henrico, Loudoun, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Arlington, Richmond, Newport News, Hampton, Alexandria, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Portsmouth, Hanover, Albemarle, Roanoke, Montgomery, Suffolk, Rockingham, Frederick, Augusta, Lynchburg, Bedford, Fauquier, York, Pittsylvania, James City, Henry, Campbell, Washington, Franklin

THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF THE LAWS IN VA, MD & MA:

  • §18.2-46.2. Prohibited criminal street gang participation; penalty.

A. Any person who actively participates in or is a member of a criminal street gang and who knowingly and willfully participates in any predicate criminal act committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with any criminal street gang shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. However, if such participant in or member of a criminal street gang is age eighteen years or older and knows or has reason to know that such criminal street gang also includes a juvenile member or participant, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.

  • § 9-803. Criminal gang activity – Schools.

(a)  Activities on or near school vehicles or property.- A person may not threaten an individual, or a friend or family member of an individual, with or use physical violence to coerce, induce, or solicit the individual to participate in or prevent the individual from leaving a criminal gang:

(1) in a school vehicle, as defined under § 11-154 of the Transportation Article; or

(2) in, on, or within 1,000 feet of real property owned by or leased to an elementary school, secondary school, or county board of education and used for elementary or secondary education.

(b)  Applicability.- Subsection (a) of this section applies whether or not:

(1) school was in session at the time of the crime; or

(2) the real property was being used for purposes other than school purposes at the time of the crime.

  • ALM GL ch. 265, § 44.  Causing or Coercing a Child to Join a Conspiracy by Assault and Battery.

Whoever commits an assault and battery on a child under the age of eighteen for the purpose of causing or coercing such child to join or participate in a criminal conspiracy in violation of section seven of chapter two hundred and seventy-four, including but not limited to a criminal street gang or other organization of three or more persons which has a common name, identifying sign or symbol and whose members individually or collectively engage in criminal activity, shall, for the first offense, be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than three nor more than five years or by imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than two and one-half years; and for a second or subsequent offense by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than five nor more than ten years.

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