Criminal

Drug Possession Charges

Saturday, October 30, 2010 by Matthew J. Ruff

Drug or illegal narcotics possession , regardless of whether it is for personal use or sales, can be a serious felony criminal charge. Even for a first offense, a criminal defendant is often facing a loss of your driver's license on any possession charge, plus fines, treatment programs, or jail time. However, there are often many ways to defend these charges, or reduce the most serious consequences and protect your rights and your freedom. One Glendale Criminal Defense Lawyer ha... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

California Appellate Court Decision on 290 Lifetime Sex Registration

Thursday, October 28, 2010 by Robert J. Beles

Recent California Appellate Court decision, People v. Mosley (2010) 188 Cal.App.4th 1090, establishes that a jury, not a judge, must decide whether 290 lifetime sex registration is appropriate in cases where registration is discretionary. ... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

The California Three Strikes Law

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 by Leonard E. Oldwin

information provided by firm... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Morgan Hill Criminal Lawyers | DUI Not A Factor In Injury Case

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 by Holden W. Green

Gilroy and Morgan Hill criminal defense attorney Holden W. Green on Gilroy case.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Understanding the Appeals Process

Friday, October 22, 2010 by Keith A. Carsten

Florida criminal law states that criminal defendants convicted of charges in a court trial have specific rights to an appeal of that conviction. There are many procedural rules governing the appellate process, including a strict timeframe in which the notice of appeal must be filed. orlando attorney

Under Florida Rules for Appellate Procedure, the defendant only has 30 days from the sentencing and filing of the final... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Child pornography distribution and possession

Thursday, October 21, 2010 by Daryl Wood

Child pornography cases can be filed in either state or federal court. While both carry potentially devastating consequences, if you are facing federal charges for child pornography distribution or possession, you may face mandatory minimum sentencing. Michigan criminal defense attorney can ...... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What are Theft Crimes in Ohio?

Thursday, October 21, 2010 by Thomas R. Koustmer

Learn what theft crimes are and their consequences are in the state of Ohio from a criminal lawyer in Cincinnati.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Judges and Judging

Thursday, October 21, 2010 by Lance Hester

What happened in a Washington case when a defendant indirectly commented about his ability to hurt or injure a judge.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What a Tampa Criminal Lawyer Does and How it Helps You

Thursday, October 21, 2010 by Richard Dominic Leal

Criminal lawyers offer different services than civil lawyers and represent people accused of breaking the law. In Tampa, as elsewhere, U.S. law entitles everyone to a criminal lawyer—even if you cannot afford the services of one—because criminal cases are very different from civil suits. Read the full article here....... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

The Right to Remain Silent

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 by Marc B. Geller

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution provides that everyone has the right to privacy and that police may not search a residence without a search warrant. Everyone has the right to prevent police from entering their residence and searching it without a search warrant. The Fifth and Sixth Amendments provide that everyone has the right not to answer any questions from a law enforcement officer without advice from an... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

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