For most people, being prosecuted for a criminal offense is a frightening, and often life-altering, experience. The outcome of a criminal trial can certainly affect your future as well as your freedom. With that in mind, choosing the best...
Read MoreIf you have been charged with a criminal offense, one of the first things you should do is to retain the services of an experienced criminal defense attorney. You and your attorney can then begin to plan your defense....
Read MoreTo curtail traffic accidents, almost every state has enacted strict laws penalizing those who are convicted of driving under the influence. According to the Governors’ Highway Safety Association, every state has made it illegal to drive with a blood...
Read MoreSex Offender Registry Overview & Restrictions Over the last several decades both law enforcement agencies and private advocacy groups across the United States have waged a campaign to strengthen the penalties for convicted sex offenders. One primary objective of...
Read MoreMany states throughout the United States impose some version of a three-strike law. But what is the three-strike law, and what does it mean? A three-strike law is a criminal sentencing theory that imposes significantly harsher penalties—typically a life...
Read MoreIt is virtually impossible to watch a police reality show or a Hollywood crime drama without hearing at least one police officer read a suspect his/her Miranda rights. As a result, just about everyone knows “You have the right...
Read MorePolice questioning can be frightening, especially if they suspect you committed a crime. As a result, you might feel the need to comply with their request to talk. You might even feel compelled to tell your side of the...
Read MoreAutomatic license suspensions for DUI in Nebraska cause a great deal of hardship. If you have been arrested for DUI in Nebraska and had your license administratively suspended, you probably know how difficult life is now that you can’t...
Read MoreAnyone who travels along Interstate 80 through the State of Nebraska will notice the ubiquitous nature of law enforcement vehicles. The reason for this is simple – the I-80 corridor is well known as a route for the distribution...
Read MoreColorado legalized marijuana in 2013 by constitutional amendment. Colorado regulates activities within the state, such as manufacturing marijuana products, distributor licensing, and transportation regulations. What happens when you leave Colorado with marijuana? Is the marijuana you legally obtained in...
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