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When in Doubt, Plead Not Guilty

Thursday, September 18, 2008 by Mark Thompson

This article summarizes the reason to plead not guilty to any criminal offenses until a defendant is fully aware of all the consequences. The author's other work is available at www.thompsonjustice.com/blog... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

The Right to Counsel in Iowa

Friday, August 8, 2008 by Mark Thompson

This article summarizes the U.S. Constitutional right to counsel, as interpreted and codified by the State of Iowa, and how it applies to the OWI Implied Consent law. This article was drafted by Attorney Mark Thompson, with the help of his law clerk Cody Farrens. Other articles are available at www.thompsonjustice.com/blog... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

How NOT to Obtain Alcohol Underage in Iowa

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 by Mark Thompson

This article is focused on identification crimes in Iowa, but is generally applicable to other states. It was drafted by Mark Thompson, and appears on his website www.thompsonjustice.com... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Definition of "Public Intoxication" in Iowa

Thursday, June 19, 2008 by Mark Thompson

This article describes the current state of the public intoxication jury instruction for the State of Iowa. This post's author can be reached on his website at www.thompsonjustice.com.... Read More

Posted at 11:31 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Criminal Law

Have You Been Accused of Spousal Abuse or Spousal Battery in Southern California?

Sunday, November 25, 2007 by Donald G. Sowers

If you have been arrested or accused of spousal abuse or spousal battery and you want a lawyer who can offer an effective, compassionate, experienced defense, please contact us. Takakjian, Sowers & Sitkoff LLP is a spousal battery law firm.

http://www.FormerDistrictAttorneys.com/PracticeAreas/Domestic-Violence.asp

We represent clients throughout... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What to do if you get pulled over for a DUI.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 by Alexander Yneges

As you have probably seen in the movies and on television, we all have a Constitutional right to remain silent. Therefore, when you get pulled over for suspicion of driving while intoxicated you can refuse to answer any questions and take the field sobriety tests. In addition to the right to remain silent, you have a Constitutional right to counsel; therefore, you can tell the officer that pulls you over that you are not refusing to take a breathalyzer or a... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

California Criminal Law - Frequently Asked Questions

Thursday, July 5, 2007 by Donald G. Sowers

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Topic: Criminal Law

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