2011 Articles

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Understanding Theft Crime Charges

Due to the nature of theft crimes, a conviction on your criminal record can have serious repercussions on your future. A conviction on your record could mean trouble for future opportunities, as well ...
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Facing Drug Crime Charges?

If you've been charged with committing a drug crime in Gwinnett County you could be facing very serious criminal penalties if you are convicted. Drug crimes are punished very seriously in Georgia, ...
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Arizona Drug Crimes

In the state of Arizona, drug crimes are taken very seriously. When you are charged with a serious crime, you are facing harsh criminal penalties. Arizona’s prisons are overcrowded due to the ...
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Fort Worth Officer Arrested For Drug Charges

Sting Operation Catches Policeman Red-Handed An investigation launched by the internal affairs agency at Fort Worth leads to the arrest of one of it's own officers in yet another gaffe. The embattled ...
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Violent Crimes Defense

Are you facing a violent crime charge? If so, a violent crime conviction is punishable by prison sentencing, fines, victim restitution, counseling and community service. A felony conviction will have ...
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Could Arizona’s DUI laws get less strict?

Legislation Would Ease Nations Toughest Ignition Interlock Device Laws The state of Arizona is renowned for its aggressive stance against drunk driving. One of the most prominent reasons for its ...
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The Facts: Texas Marijuana Laws

According to the latest report released by the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency - DEA - Texas produces almost 70,000 pounds of marijuana every year. The retail value of this staggering harvest has been ...
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Arizona Upholds Implied Consent for DUI

Recent Court Case Sets Right of Refusal Precedent As in many other states, Arizona law states that any driver arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, whether under the influence of alcohol ...
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Texas Renews Debate Over Sobriety Checkpoints

Proposed Law Allows Random Stops by Police The North Texas Crime Commission released a legislative "wish-list" late last month, laying out their suggestions for improvement to Texas legal code. The ...
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Case Moves to Tucson After Judge Approves Transfer

Defendant Alleged to Have Assaulted Congressional Representative 22 year old college dropout Jared Lee Loughner, accused of a shooting rampage that killed 6 people and wounded 13 others, has had the ...
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Could DWI laws in Texas become even stricter?

Police Chief Seeks To Redefine Impairment Legislators and law enforcement officers alike have been discussing a proposal to create a new class of DWI offense, reports the Austin American-Statesman. ...
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$500,000 in Damages Sought by Tasered Officer

Gilbert Police Find Fellow Officer Asleep at the Wheel After being arrested in a DUI case last year, Phoenix Officer Seth Castillo filed a claim against the Gilbert Police department for a whopping ...
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Pre-File Investigations: Prevention as a form of Criminal Defense

Even before formal charges have been filed against a defendant, with a pre-file investigation a criminal defense attorney may be able help the defendant avoid criminal charges in the first place. This ...
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Tempe Man Charged With Impersonating An Officer

Vigilante Justice Backfires On Hot-Headed Local In this surprising story from Tempe, Arizona, a local man was charged with multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon and impersonation of a law ...
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Have You Been Accused of Domestic Violence?

The term domestic violence refers to a broad spectrum of violent and non-violent forms of abuse within members of a family, household or interpersonal relationship. Domestic violence is not limited to ...
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Tucson Murder Conviction Overturned

Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Decision by Lower Court of Appeals Tucson Resident Louie Machado was convicted in 2008 of the slaying of 16-year old Rebecca Ramsay. However, a later court of appeals ...
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How Can Deportation be Avoided?

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently reported that the top reason for "removing" or deporting immigrants is based upon their being detained for crimes involving "dangerous drugs." These ...
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To Bail or Not to Bail?

If you are reading this then you already know the question, so what is the answer? With the average bail in Los Angeles County set at over $20,000, it will cost you or someone close to you a lot of ...
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Brooklyn Men Arrested and Charged With Running Sex Trafficking Ring

Just a few days ago right here in Brooklyn, two men were arrested and charged with running a sex trafficking ring. According to prosecutors, the offenders were forcing young teenage girls into ...
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Defense Against Disorderly Conduct Charges

A person can be charged with disorderly conduct or "disturbing the peace" when a law enforcement officer doesn't know what else to charge them with or when they are simply annoyed. ...
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