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Underage Drinking Liability: Illinois House Bill 4745

Minor in possession. Open container violations. Driving under the influence. Minors are particularly susceptible to committing these alcohol-related crimes in peer-driven situations while still underage.

Arrest Warrants and Surrender

If you learn that there is a warrant for your arrest, you have to decide whether you want to surrender or hope to avoid being arrested. This article describes the factors you should consider in Maryland.

Medical Marijuana Organizations in California

Medical marijuana cooperatives and collectives in California.

Targeted Enforcement

A Review of Criminal Liability and Penalties in White Collar Environmental Crimes.

Post Conviction Relief

Post Conviction in White Collar Cases. Part 1

Some Personal Observations about Crime and Punishment

Even if an individual is guilty of a crime there are often mitigating factors that should be considered. As a society, we have an obligation to temper justice with mercy.

How Facebook and Other Social Media Sites Can Damage Your Criminal Case

If you are under investigation or face prosecution for criminal charges in Houston, Galveston or anywhere in Texas, you should be acutely aware that information posted on social networks is increasingly finding its way into criminal and civil courtrooms.

Expungement of Texas Criminal Records: Protecting Your Reputation and Future

Many people that submit an application for a job, student financial aid, rental property, college application, home loan or similar opportunity find their request denied with no justification provided by the decision-maker.

What is private about cell phone information?

In Riley vs. California, the Supreme Court ruled that the police need a warrant before searching the data inside a smart phone because the data would contain vast archives of private information.

U.S. Supreme Court says to police who want to search a cell phone: “Get a warrant!"

A unanimous United States Supreme Court ruled that police must obtain a warrant to search the information on a suspect's cellphone, in Riley vs. California.

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