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Can My Home Be Searched If I'm on Parole or Probation?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
If you've been paroled out of jail, or are on probation trying to avoid jail, the last thing you probably want to see is law enforcement at your front door....
Is Quitting the Military a Crime?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
When you joined the military you pictured international adventures, being part of a team, and fulfilling a dream. But now you are a few months into your...
Are Forced Pregnancy Tests Legal?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
We already know the rights of those arrested and charged with a crime are limited. DUI suspects must submit to blood and breath tests. And the police can...
Victimless Crime and Punishment Overview
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The phrase 'victimless crime' can be surprisingly controversial. A victimless crime is defined as an offense to which all parties consent and no one is...
Are There Defenses to a Statutory Rape Charge?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Statutory rape is an unusual crime with very few defenses. Even if an underage partner consents to sex, relations with that partner are against the law and...
Punishment for Bringing Drugs to School
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Obviously, possessing illegal drugs anywhere can get you into trouble. But all states and even the federal government have increased penalties for possession...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
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Mariana Petersen
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