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How Does a Criminal Case Get Started?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on
In the procedural shows that focus on the efforts of police and prosecuting attorneys, the leap from arrest to trial can move pretty quickly. Away from the...
Victim of Stalking? Know Your Legal Options
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Stalking is very scary for the person being stalked, but it's not always easy to know what to do to make it stop. The term stalking is somewhat overused,...
Top 3 Rights to Know If Stopped by ICE
By George Khoury, Esq. and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
ICE, or Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is the federal agency tasked with enforcing US immigration laws. This means that individuals who are suspected of...
DUI With a Child in the Car: What Are the Legal Consequences?
By Ceylan Pumphrey, Esq. | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on
While DUI laws vary from state to state, most -- if not all -- states treat DUIs more seriously if the driver has a minor in the car while driving under the...
Can You Expunge Your Juvenile Record?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on
We all make mistakes during our foolish and misspent youths, but some mistakes are more permanent than others. No, we're not talking about unfortunate tattoos...
Is It Illegal to Misrepresent Yourself Online?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Updated by Christie Nicholson, J.D. | Last updated on
There are times that it is illegal to misrepresent yourself online, and doing so will face you hefty fines, and possibly even prison time. Though there was an...
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