Regis College Student Facing Disorderly Conduct Charges? Protect Your Future – Call an Experienced Defense Attorney Today
Facing a disorderly conduct charge as a Regis College student can threaten your academic standing and future opportunities. These allegations carry significant legal and disciplinary consequences, from fines and potential jail time to college sanctions like suspension or expulsion.
At Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm, we provide tailored defense strategies to protect your legal rights and academic future. We represent Regis College students in Dedham District Court and guide them through college disciplinary proceedings.
📞 Call (857) 229-2442 for a free, confidential consultation with a skilled defense attorney.
What Is Disorderly Conduct Under Massachusetts Law?
In Massachusetts, disorderly conduct is defined under M.G.L. c. 272, § 53 as engaging in offensive or disorderly acts or language that accost or annoy another person. The conduct must be likely to affect the public and involve intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm, or recklessly create such risks.
Common examples include:
🔹 Engaging in fights or threatening behavior
🔹 Creating hazardous or physically offensive conditions without legitimate purpose
🔹 Using obscene language or gestures in public
Legal Consequences of Disorderly Conduct
A conviction for disorderly conduct in Massachusetts can result in:
⚖️ First Offense: Fine of up to $150
⚖️ Second or Subsequent Offense: Fine of up to $200, imprisonment for up to 6 months, or both
These penalties can create a criminal record, impacting future job prospects, graduate school applications, and more.
Court Location for Regis Students:
📍 Dedham District Court, 631 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Regis College Disciplinary Actions
Regis College enforces strict policies on disorderly behavior as outlined in the Regis College Student Handbook. Violations may lead to:
📝 Disciplinary probation
🚫 Suspension or expulsion
🧠 Mandatory counseling or educational programs
College disciplinary proceedings are separate from legal outcomes, meaning students may face sanctions even if charges are reduced or dismissed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What constitutes disorderly conduct?
Disorderly conduct involves offensive or disruptive acts or language that annoy or accost others, creating hazardous or offensive conditions without legitimate purpose.
How does Regis College handle these incidents?
The college conducts independent investigations and may impose sanctions regardless of the legal case's outcome.
What should I do if accused?
Contact a defense attorney immediately and avoid discussing the case with others until advised by your lawyer.
Our Defense Strategies
At Marin, Barrett, and Murphy, we employ proven strategies to defend students, including:
🔍 Challenging the Basis: Scrutinizing evidence and circumstances of the charge
🤝 Negotiating Terms: Seeking charge reductions or dismissals to minimize impact
🎓 Protecting Academic Standing: Mitigating or preventing college disciplinary actions
Why Choose Marin, Barrett, and Murphy?
🎯 Specialized experience defending college students against disorderly conduct charges
🔍 In-depth knowledge of Dedham District Court procedures and personnel
🤝 Comprehensive representation in both legal and college disciplinary processes
Contact Us for a Free, Confidential Consultation
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 to assist Regis College students facing disorderly conduct charges. Don't let a single incident derail your future—call now for strategic legal guidance.
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