Drug possession charges are more complicated than simply having drugs in your pocket when police search you. In fact, defending yourself against possession charges includes examining the events that happen before and during the search. There are many other factors to...
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What happens after an arrest for drunk driving?
An arrest for drunk driving is frightening and overwhelming, no matter if it’s your first offense or you have previous convictions on your criminal record. This type of crime can have a significant effect on your future, and you would benefit from building a strong...
Are you the subject of a health care fraud investigation?
As someone who works in the health care industry, you face a lot of pressure and responsibility. You undoubtedly want to make sure that you treat your patients fairly and correctly, but you also know that any suspicion of wrongdoing could quickly fall back on you....
Can someone be addicted to stealing?
No one wants to have their belongings stolen. In some cases, thieves don’t want to steal. There may be a number of reasons why a person turns to theft—including a compulsive disorder. Some people are career criminals that choose theft in order to make money or for...
Emotional factors that will affect your blood alcohol content
As a species with a lot going on in their lives, people are emotional roller coasters. We have highs and lows, sometimes we’re sick, sometimes we’re fed up and other times we’re lonely. Sometimes, we’re just tired. From illness to mood swings, hormones and sleep...
What do burglars look for when robbing homes?
Most people look forward to the summer time, when the sunshine and days last a little longer. Homeowners may use this time to open their windows and get some fresh air. Unfortunately, those with the intent to rob others, also look forward to the summer time. Because...
Do video conference hearings infringe on your rights?
One of the core pieces of the justice system is your right to due process. Things like hearings and trials allow you to have your day in court. Courts across the country, including New York, have used video conferencing technology to make the process more efficient...
Gambling addiction leads to embezzlement charges
Barbara Gannon was the director of Grand Island’s Golden Age Center. People trusted her with the senior center’s operations, including the money. Unfortunately, Ms. Gannon was addicted to casino gambling. From 2011 to 2017, she embezzled $110,671 from the center. An...
What are my rights during a traffic stop?
Even if you’re not doing anything wrong, a police traffic stop can be a nerve-wracking experience. Fear and apprehension are normal feelings when interacting with police in a tense situation. But knowing your civil rights and putting them to practice can keep your...
Largest seizure of fentanyl in history made at US border
US Customs and Border Patrol recently discovered about 254 pounds of fentanyl with a value of around $3.5 million dollars in what was the largest seizure of the substance in US history. Concealed in a tractor-trailer at the Nogales port of the US-Mexico border,...