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Defending Yourself When Accused Of A Violent Crime
Defending yourself when accused of a violent crime While acting violently is usually best avoided, there are some situations in which it is the only option to avoid being harmed. If you have recently been accused of a violent crime, you may have a good…
Should You Ever Speak To The Police Without A Lawyer?
“You’re not a suspect. We just need you to help us understand what happened,” the investigator says. This is your chance, you think, to explain things and make the police realize that you did nothing wrong. Except that the whole statement is probably a lie…
How To Keep From Losing Your Cool When You’re Really Angry
Feel overwhelmed and close to bursting? You’re not alone. Tensions are running high in the world due to a lot of different factors. It’s okay to be angry and upset. What’s not okay, however, is to let your anger take over and physically lash out…
Why Do You Need A Skilled Attorney Rather Than A Public Defender?
Allegations of serious criminal wrongdoing, such as those pertaining to drug offenses, violent crimes, and fraud, can throw nearly every aspect of your life into jeopardy. If you’re convicted, you might end up facing jail or prison time that lasts for years or even decades.…
New York Has Strict Gun Laws
In some states, you can buy many firearms simply by walking into a sporting goods store and picking out what you want. They may or may not require you to have a license or a permit for the gun. It feels very easy to buy…
What Factors Impact Sentencing?
One of the primary questions that a person who is facing criminal charges has is what sentence they will face if they are convicted. While your attorney can provide you with a range of possibilities when they review your case, they can’t tell you for…
Internet Leads To Two Men Wanting To Purchase Illegal Firearms
The internet has insinuated itself into virtually every aspect of our daily lives, from keeping up with friends, shopping for groceries, announcing births and buying and selling used goods. It should be no wonder, then, that the internet has become a potent means of criminal…
Beware Of Collateral Consequences In Criminal Matters
People who think about criminal charges often focus on the sentence that the court might impose. They may not think about the collateral consequences that are set up by various laws and those that are imposed by society. In some cases, these can be just…
Eyewitnesses Are Unreliable And Frequently Wrong
If a case ever hinges mainly on the testimony of an eyewitness, you need to carefully consider just how robust that testimony may be. The eyewitness may seem confident. They may influence a jury. That does not mean they are telling the truth, and the…
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