January, 2011 Articles
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Posted on Jan 31, 2011 By Brian D. Perskin & Associates, P.C.
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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Posted on Jan 31, 2011 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
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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Posted on Jan 30, 2011 By Brian D. Perskin & Associates, P.C.
Most people are familiar with the problem of forged checks; the techniques for check forgery have become more sophisticated as time has passed, but there are many other forms of forgery. If one ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2011 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
In the United States, there are two types of crimes; they are classified as felonies and misdemeanors. Felonies are the most serious in nature, whereas misdemeanors are considered "minor" in ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By Law Offices of Thomas Brant
Being accused of a sex crime is one of the most humiliating charges anyone can face. When you are charged with a sex crime, your reputation and your future are at stake. You will not only have to ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Virginia L. Landry
On January 11,a woman, her son and her boyfriend were all sentenced by a Pomona Superior Court Judge in connection with a series of armed robberies throughout Southern California, according to ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Thomas Tears
Carjacking is the taking of somebody's vehicle out of his or her possession, through force or fear. In most cases, carjacking is a crime of opportunity and is not premeditated. Carjacking is a ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Vaughan C. Jones
Assault and battery, are in fact two separate and distinct actions. Assault involves the threat of harm or the "perceived" threat of bodily harm. In legal terms, this means that the person intended to ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
Copper has become a hot commodity on the black market in Mesa, Arizona. The problem has grown so vast, that legislatures are re-thinking legislation that regulates the methods that scrap metal ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2011 By Virginia L. Landry
There is a time and a place for prescription drugs. They are used to diagnose, treat, cure and prevent disease in both humans and animals. A good example would be antibiotics and their ability to ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2011 By Thomas Tears
Domestic violence occurs when a partner, family member or co-habitant inflicts bodily or psychological harm on another person. Domestic violence is not limited to spousal abuse; it covers a wide range ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2011 By Vaughan C. Jones
In Virginia, it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or greater. When a police officer pulls you over for suspicion of drunk driving he or she will ask you ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2011 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
Domestic violence covers all forms of abuse that is directed towards a spouse, a child, a family member, someone who you are in a dating relationship with, someone who you live with or someone who you ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2011 By Virginia L. Landry
After a California DUI arrest, you were most likely given a pink notice of suspension and temporary driver's license. This means the DMV intends to suspend your driver's license for anywhere ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2011 By Thomas Tears
Hit and run in California refers to when a driver of an automobile is involved in an accident and "flees" the scene without exchanging the necessary information. Hit and run does not only ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2011 By Vaughan C. Jones
Sex crimes cover a broad spectrum of sex related crimes. If you are convicted of a sex crime, your life will change forever. Not only will you have to deal with the negative stigma attached, you may ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2011 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
Being accused of child molestation is very serious, not to mention, mortifying. If you are convicted of child molestation, you could most certainly be facing mandatory sex offender registration for ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2011 By Virginia L. Landry
Murder is defined as the unlawful killing of another human being with intent or malice aforethought. It is the elements of "intent" and "premeditation" that distinguish murder from ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2011 By Thomas Tears
Stalking is a term that refers to unwanted, obsessive attention directed towards an individual. In many cases this behavior places the victim in constant fear for their own safety, and the safety of ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2011 By Vaughan C. Jones
Probation can either be part of an individual's criminal sentence or all of it. When convicted criminals are given probation after their jail sentence or in lieu of a jail sentence, they are allowed ...
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