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Defenses to Marijuana Possession
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Just because some states are decriminalizing and legalizing marijuana for medicinal and recreational use doesn't necessarily mean you can legally possess pot....
Attempted 1st-Degree Murder Charge for Failed Coat Hanger Abortion
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
A woman who tried to give herself an abortion with a coat hanger when she was 24-weeks pregnant is being charged with attempted first-degree murder in...
How Much Do I Have to Steal to Be Charged With a Felony?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The fifty states all define crimes slightly differently, so there is not a single blanket answer for when a theft graduates from a misdemeanor to a felony. The...
Do I Need a Lawyer at My DUI Arraignment?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You've been arrested for a DUI, your arraignment is coming up, and you're itching to tell your side of the story. Maybe you weren't drunk, or you think the...
Criminal Consequences of Stealing Packages
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
It is a federal criminal offense to tamper with the mail. So no matter how delightful and intriguing the neighbor's deliveries seem, avoid the temptation to...
What Are the Criminal Penalties for Hacking?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Every time you turn around, some company or the government is getting hacked. Or someone you know is having their credit card information or entire identity...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
Managing Editor
Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
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