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5 Dumb Ways to Get Arrested on New Year's Eve
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
New Year's Eve is a fantastic time to get together with friends and family and reflect on the year coming to a close. It's not really an opportune time to get...
2014 in Review: Top 5 Blog Posts About Dealing With Police
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
If you've ever watched the television show "Law & Order," you know from the show's opening sequence that "In the criminal justice system, the people are...
Can the Police Occupy My Property?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent case has people wondering if, how, and when police officers can use their property, including their house, to stage law enforcement operations. A...
5 Things You Should Know About House Arrest
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You committed a crime, broke the law, and got convicted. Now you have to spend a year in jail. Or, do you? How would you like to spend that year at home...
Do Juveniles Get Jury Trials?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Juveniles occupy an odd place in the criminal justice system -- sometimes treated as adults, sometimes not. And when determining whether juveniles get jury...
Are There Any Defenses to an Animal Cruelty Charge?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
In the last month, a Michigan couple was charged with animal cruelty for neglecting five horses and letting a pony die. An Alabama man pleaded guilty to...
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