New York Criminal Lawyer Blog
The Game checked into the Twin Towers Correctional Facility tonight to begin serving his sentence for pleading no contest to a felony charge of possession of a firearm in a school zone.
Last month, Game (real name Jayceon Taylor) was sentenced to 60 days in jail, 150 hours of community service and three years probation.
If he was not represented by an attorney his sentence could have been even more harsh. You or a member of your family should have a Queens Criminal lawyer at your side if you are charged with a crime. Not doing so will put you in jeopardy and could result in penalties that you or a member of your family could have avoided.
In February 2007, Taylor allegedly got into a heated altercation with a player from an opposing team during a pick-up basketball game at a school in South L.A. After allegedly punching the other player, prosecutors said Taylor then pulled a gun from his Escalade and threatened to shoot the victim.
The firm of Stephen Bilkis & Associates with six convenient locations in the Metropolitan Area, including Kew Gardens, Queens, can be of invaluable assistance to you if you find yourself a defendant in a criminal action. Facing charges without professional representation could lead to disastrous results