Babson College Student Facing Gun Possession Charges? Protect Your Future – Call an Experienced Defense Attorney Today
Facing a gun possession charge as a Babson College student can threaten your freedom, education, and career. Massachusetts has strict gun laws, and a conviction could lead to jail time, fines, and severe academic consequences like suspension or expulsion.
At Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm, we specialize in defending Babson students in Dedham District Court and college disciplinary hearings, crafting strategies to protect your legal rights and academic standing.
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Understanding Gun Possession Charges in Massachusetts
Massachusetts enforces stringent gun possession laws, including:
🔹 Unlicensed Possession: Carrying a firearm without a valid license is illegal.
🔹 Public Way Restrictions: Even licensed firearms are prohibited on public ways in many cases.
🔹 Campus Prohibitions: Firearms are strictly forbidden on Babson College property.
Common scenarios for students include:
🎓 Possessing an unlicensed firearm
🚗 Improperly transporting a firearm
🏫 Bringing a weapon onto campus
Legal Consequences of Gun Possession
Penalties depend on the charge but may include:
🔫 Unlicensed Firearm Possession:
⛓️ Mandatory minimum 18 months in jail, up to 5 years in prison
💰 Fines up to $5,000
🔫 Possession on a Public Way:
⛓️ Up to 2 years in jail
💰 Fines up to $5,000
🔫 Large Capacity Weapons:
⛓️ Up to 10 years in prison
💰 Fines up to $10,000
All criminal cases for Babson students are handled at:
Dedham District Court
📍 631 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Babson College Disciplinary Actions
Babson College's Community Code of Student Conduct strictly prohibits firearms. Violations may lead to:
📤 Suspension or expulsion
🛏️ Loss of campus housing
📋 Disciplinary probation
📚 Mandatory educational programs
College proceedings are separate from legal cases, meaning you could face sanctions even if charges are reduced or dismissed. View Babson's Community Code of Student Conduct.
What Parents and Students Should Know
Will This Affect My Future?
Yes. A gun possession charge can impact:
🧑⚖️ Career prospects in law, finance, or government
🎓 Graduate school applications
🏛️ Internships or professional licenses
✈️ Study abroad or campus privileges
Do I Need a Lawyer?
Yes. College staff cannot represent you in court or disciplinary hearings. An experienced attorney is critical to navigate both processes.
Can This Stay Off My Record?
Possibly. Depending on the case, we may pursue:
🔁 Charge reductions or dismissals
📝 Alternative resolutions
📂 Sealing of records after resolution
What Are the Immediate Consequences?
You may face:
🚫 Campus restrictions
✋ Court-imposed limitations
📚 Barriers to attending classes or events
Why Choose Marin, Barrett, and Murphy?
🎯 Specialized Experience: Proven success defending college students against gun charges.
🔍 Local Expertise: Deep knowledge of Dedham District Court and Babson's disciplinary system.
🤝 Comprehensive Support: We guide you through legal and academic challenges.
Contact Us for Immediate Help
Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm
📍 572 Washington Street, Suite 21, Wellesley, MA 02482
📞 (857) 229-2442
🌐 www.krbarrettlaw.com
We're available 24/7 for urgent cases. Don't let a gun possession charge derail your future—call now for expert legal guidance.
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