Robbery is the 2nd most common violent crime in Chattanooga specifically, and Tennessee in large. While similar to property crimes and lesser included offenses like theft, robbery is actually a personal crime because it refers to the specific type of theft that occurs during a violent, personal interaction. And depending on the severity of the […]

  What is Theft in Tennessee? Theft is the most common property crime in the city of Chattanooga, and the United States in large. Theft is a broad statutory term that covers many different kinds of specific crimes that involve stealing something from someone or an entity. Depending on where you are, and the circumstances […]

In Tennessee, Reckless Endangerment is a fairly broad statutory term that could be used to describe various situations. Because of this broad definition, you could also be charged with Reckless Endangerment on top of other more specific crimes, if those crimes endangered other people around you, as described in TCA § 39-13-103. In Chattanooga and […]