Maryland Commentary
"Repealing Maryland's death penalty," is Governor Martin O'Malley's OpEd in Politico. In Maryland, we govern by results: when a public policy works, we choose to invest in it. On the other hand, when a...
View ArticleCan police raid someone’s home if they had no probable cause?
Free legal answers from attorneys - They said they were just doing a "neighborhood check". Is that even a thing? They found a small amount of marijuana i
View ArticleWhy should I hire a Riverside criminal defense attorney for my rape case in...
Rape is a very serious crime in California. Rape is defined as an act of sexual intercourse with someone accomplished through force, threat, or fraud. If you are convicted of committing rape, you can...
View ArticleCan someone by charged with cyber bullying?
Free legal answers from attorneys - There's a kid who makes fun of my all over Facebook. Its not just on my wall and messages to me but in his posts and p
View ArticleGallon Smashing Leads to Juvenile Citation
Although the Harlem Shake seems to be all the rage this month, there is another internet sensation that is drawing ire from local food stores and law enforcement officials. The craze is called “gallon...
View ArticleGallon Smashing Leads to Juvenile Citation
Although the Harlem Shake seems to be all the rage this month, there is another internet sensation that is drawing ire from local food stores and law enforcement officials. The craze is called “gallon...
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Mainstream Media Curious About New Family Law Act
Lawyers and judges have prepared for British Columbia’s new Family Law Act for many months. Reading, studying, understanding and learning about both the radical and subtle changes that will affect...
View ArticleAnother Drug Bust in Fallbrook
About six months ago, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of dozens of people in several communities. As part of “Operation Cruel Summer,” officials seized forty pounds of...
View ArticlePolice Charge Man with Felony DUI after Collision with Child
A Spartanburg, South Carolina man has been charged with Felony DUI after leaving the scene of a collision. He collided with a 12-year-old boy who was riding his bicycle on the sidewalk; the boy...
View ArticleWhy you shouldn’t post threats on Facebook.
You really shouldn’t post threats on Facebook for several reasons. The act of threatening people is not very nice. Your Facebook friends probably won’t find it funny or amusing. And according to...
View ArticleNC Police Officer Fails Breathalyzer and Resigns from Position
A police officer from Hendersonville, has resinged as a police officer after blowing a 0.08 and subsequently charged with a DWI. According to the reports, the incident occured in early Feburary, where...
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Star college tight end suspended after DUI arrest.
From USA Today online, the Washington Huskies star tight end, Austin Seferian-Jenkins, was suspended from the football team after his weekend DUI arrest. According to head coach Steve Sarkisian, the...
View ArticleWhat am I looking at for violating a restraining order?
Free legal answers from attorneys - I know this was dumb but I can't go back now and wanna know whats gunna happen. I had a little too much to drink and w
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Florida Marijuana Case Thrown Out After Stop for No Rear View Mirror
In Florida, many drug cases start out as routine traffic stops. A police officer stops a driver for violating some traffic law, suspects that the driver has drugs in the vehicle and then ultimately...
View ArticleShould I get an attorney if I got charged with possession of paraphernalia?
Free legal answers from attorneys - Not sure how bad this charge is and if I need an attorney to help me. Just want to know if its something I can handle o
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Not a Good Situation: 35-year-old Mom Hit with Nearly a Dozen Lewd Conduct...
The trickiest things about facing a Los Angeles lewd conduct charge (or sex crime charge anywhere) is breaking the news to friends and family. A criminal charge is always embarrassing and unpleasant to...
View ArticleLife After Exoneration, with Compensation, or Without
(Pictured: Vincent Moto) An article in Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer explores the difference in quality of life for two exonerees-one from New Jersey, which compensates the wrongfully convicted, and...
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Denny Ray Hughes of Wilton Manors, Florida Arrested for Fraud and Identity Theft
Denny Ray Hughes of Wilton Manors, Florida was arrested this past week after he was accused of stealing identities in a scheme to defraud unemployment services, news sources report. Hughes, 40, was...
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Nancy Brewer of Miami, Florida Arrested for Arson
Nancy Brewer of Miami, Florida was arrested Thursday after she allegedly set fire to her ex-boyfriend's house, news sources indicate. The ex-boyfriend is Miami Officer Travis Lindsey, sources say....
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Supreme Court : Copyright Infringement Cases, Different Outcomes
The record companies are happy today. Text book publishers and authors are not. The Supreme Court has denied cert in the case of Jammie Thomas-Rasset, a native American who uploaded, downloaded... [[...
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