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Are Confidential Informants Credible? 5 Factors Courts Will Consider
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Confidential informants ("CIs") often provide law enforcement and prosecutors with valuable evidence that can lead to arrests and even convictions of criminal...
Viral Video of Scooter Attack Leads to DUI Charge
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A video posted by a California woman on YouTube documenting the antics of her "neighbors from hell" has led to DUI and an assortment of other criminal charges...
Criminal Resentencing: How Does It Work?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Criminal convicts who receive an inappropriate sentence may have the chance to have it reduced, or even possibly increased, if they are resentenced. A federal...
5 Legal Tips for Abusive Relationships
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Abusive relationships affect far too many individuals in this country, but there are ways that the law can help. Speaking with the New York Daily News, Katie...
Is Intoxication a Defense to Rape?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Although rape can certainly be committed by the use or threat of violent force, the crime of rape encompasses other forms of non-consensual sexual intercourse...
Is It Legal to Fight Back If Someone Hits You First?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
No one (or at least anyone in their right mind) goes around looking for a fight. But sometimes, whether you're looking for it a not, a physical confrontation...
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