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Should You Call the Police If Your Neighbors Are Fighting?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Most of us have heard the apocryphal tale of Kitty Genovese, a woman who was brutally attacked and murdered in New York in 1964 while her neighbors ignored her...
Legal Options for Inmates with Mental Illness
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Incarceration can be hard for anyone, and for those suffering from mental illness, prison can be a nightmare. As public funding for mental health plummets and...
What to Do If You Witness a Crime
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Minor crimes happen around us all the time: jaywalking, failing to stop at stop signs, drinking in public ... Chances are, you won't even think twice about...
How Dangerous Is Jail?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
We hear horror stories all the time about jail, from jokes about sexual assault to real cases of inmates dying in jail cells, and most of us are fine assuming...
Virginia Man Gets Married 3 Times, Gets Arrested for Bigamy
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
In what appears to be a case more about a divorce misunderstanding than an episode of Sister Wives, a Virginia man has been arrested for having multiple wives...
Does Shoplifting Affect My Credit?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
We usually think of criminal charges and our credit score as two separate issues. But when a store is coming after you over a shoplifting incident, you might...
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