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A strangulation charge in North Carolina is a Class H felony under N.C.G.S. § 14-32.4(b) — not a misdemeanor, regardless of whether the alleged victim has visible injuries. That single fact changes everything about the penalties, the process, and what’s at stake long after the case ends.
Yes. In North Carolina, assault by strangulation is a Class H felony under N.C.G.S. § 14-32.4(b). It is not a misdemeanor, not a lesser assault charge, and not something that can be informally resolved. A strangulation charge carries potential prison time, a permanent felony record, and consequences that reach into nearly every corner of your […]
A Class H felony in North Carolina carries a potential sentence ranging from 4 to 39 months depending on the circumstances. Beyond the sentence itself, a conviction can affect firearm rights, employment, professional licensing, and immigration status long after any sentence is served. The range is wide because North Carolina uses a structured sentencing system. […]
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