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The Defenses and Penalties for a Probation Violation
What can you argue if you violate parole in Tennessee?
Do I Have to Consent to a Police Search of My Car?
No, but Louisiana law offers officers other ways into your vehicle
Soft vs. Hard Insurance Fraud in New Jersey
What a white-collar criminal could face for committing it
What Does It Mean If Marijuana is Decriminalized?
It’s now a less-serious offense to possess marijuana in New York City
How Can I Legally Smoke Marijuana in California?
Residents and tourists must understand the laws to avoid arrest
What to Do If Your Child is Arrested or Charged
Diversionary options to protect a juvenile’s criminal record in Illinois
Police Can Search Your Phone in Minnesota
What the law says in regard to cellphones and your privacy rights
The Ins and Outs of Disturbing the Peace in Minnesota
How to seek penalties against a neighbor or defend your rights at home
The Defenses for Prostitution and Solicitation in Nevada
Don’t get caught with your pants down, legally speaking
Whose Fault is a Drug-Induced Homicide?
Death caused by fentanyl can be first-degree murder in Florida
Can Your DNA Link You to Crimes You Didn’t Commit?
DNA transfer leaves our stuff on things we’ve never touched
Sentencing Hearing Primer in Minnesota
What a defendant needs to know for the conclusion of court proceedings
Your Attorney Must Keep Your Secrets … To a Point
What attorney-client privilege means, and the exceptions to it in New Jersey
What’s a Subpoena, and Why Have I Been Served?
What to know and do if you’re given a subpoena in Georgia
Why Did I Get a Warrant Notice in the Mail?
The Great Texas Warrant Roundup: What it is, why it exists and what you can do
Does Your Case Belong in Civil or Criminal Court?
Sometimes it's both. Here's a helpful guide to know for sure
Five Ways to Reduce Jail Time in Michigan
Ways to lessen the burden of a criminal offense and sweeten a plea deal
Criminal Risk Assessments in Colorado
Judicial use of algorithms in sentencing and bail-setting has some downsides
Challenging the Algorithm That Decides Your Fate
Many states are using computerized formulas for bail, sentencing and parole
Expunging Your Criminal Past in Minnesota
What you need to do to have a charge removed from your record
Legal Tips for Safe Injection Facilities in Philadelphia
Medical professionals and opioid users need to know the dangers
How Bail Bonds Work in Maryland
An explanation of the lender systems involved in getting out of jail
Asking Questions About Shooting First
A New York City primer on Duty to Retreat vs. Stand Your Ground
Will I Go to Jail for a Drug Possession Charge?
The state and federal penalties you could face in West Virginia
Breaking Down the GPS Stalking Law
New York attorneys say it's not a significant advancement for victims
How Civil Asset Forfeiture Works in Illinois
How you can lose your property even without a conviction
What to Know About the New Warrant Requirements for Electronic Communications
California’s new law increases privacy protections for individuals
Florida’s New GPS Law and Where It Applies
Private citizens who use GPS devices against others now face criminal prosecution and …
When the Feds Overstep Your Privacy
It might be because more data is open to government scrutiny, but opponents say some should be …