Grants Pass Measure 11 Attorney

People typically know Measure 11 crimes as the most serious of crimes. That is certainly the case. Measure 11 was a ballot initiative that was enacted into law in 1994 by the people. It created mandatory minimum sentences for people convicted of certain crimes. In particular, any major assault or sex crime conviction now results in a lengthy prison sentence.

If you or someone close to you has been charged with a Measure 11 crime then you have a very difficult road ahead of you. Not only will a prison sentence be a real possibility, but your case will likely take many months to resolve. This will be a long and emotional road. I have handled dozens of Measure 11 cases and I have tried many of them to a jury. I know how to manage all stages of your Measure 11 case and I will be there to fight for you every step of the way.

Below are a few examples of the prison sentences that a person will receive if they are convicted of a Measure 11 crime:


Arson 1
Assault 1
Assault 2
Attempted Murder
Kidnapping 1
Kidnapping 2
Manslaughter 1
Manslaughter 2
Rape 1
Rape 2
Robbery 1
Robbery 2
Sex Abuse 1
Sexual Penetration 1
Sexual Penetration 2
Sodomy 1
Sodomy 2


90 months
90 months
70 months
90 months
90 months*
70 months*
120 months
75 months
100 months*
75 months*
90 months
70 months
75 months
100 months*
75 months*
100 months*
75 months

*These charges can be even more severe if the victim is a child.