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- What leads to bankruptcy fraud?
Dec 16, 2022
Many people take on debt when making large purchases, but debt can easily become overwhelming, and often not because someone was overspending. Some people, for example, lose their job, making it hard to meet payments, thus more debt builds up when deadlines are missed and interest builds up. Or, debt can be caused by unexpected medical expenses, leading to many people building up more debt than they could handle in one lifetime. As a result, man...Read More - Should you consider your legal options before arrest?
Dec 15, 2022
In many cases, people start looking into their legal options after they get arrested. This may be because they had no reason to worry until the event happened. Someone who gets pulled over for drunk driving on the way home from the bar didn’t have to think about that legal situation until it occurred. However, planning in advance is the best way to approach any legal situation that you may find yourself in. There ar...Read More - The importance of protecting your child from incarceration
Dec 9, 2022
It’s a common misconception that children under the age of 18 cannot be incarcerated, they can. Usually, those convicted of serious criminal offenses or repeat offenses at this age are sent to juvenile detention centers. Some claim that juvenile detention centers offer rehabilitation and a chance for a fresh start, but is this really the case? Remember, your child is vulnerable and they could have been wrongly targeted by law enforcement. Outlined below are som...Read More - Understanding reasonable suspicion and DUI stops
Dec 6, 2022
Looking in your rearview mirror and noticing the red and blue flashing lights can be a stressful situation. It’s only made worse if you discover the reason for the stop is because the police believe you are intoxicated. However, the police must have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to pull you over. A lack of this means that they cannot legally stop you. What is considered reasonable suspicion for a DUI stop? Several things may mak...Read More - Can you refuse sobriety testing if you’re pulled over?
Dec 6, 2022
Imagine if someone had a few drinks and thought they were safe to drive home. Whether it was because they were recklessly driving or because they had a tail light out, they were pulled over by police. The officer asked the driver to perform a Breathalyzer test.Sobriety tests, such as a Breathalyzer, are used to determine if someone was driving while intoxicated. Many people believe that Breathalyzer tests are optional and are only used o...Read More - What is a forgery?
Nov 21, 2022
Imitation is often the first thing many people do to understand how something works, such as a painting, story or machine. It’s often considered a form of flattery when someone finds out their work’s been imitated, but it can become an insult when an imitation is used to pass off as an original work. Imitation has a fine line between acceptable scholarly practice and criminal forgery. Here’s what you should know: Imitation or stealing When someon...Read More - How are “reasonable suspicion” and “probable cause” related?
Nov 21, 2022
Police officers have a lot of authority to act in ways that will keep the peace and stop criminal activity – but that authority isn’t absolute. They generally cannot pull over a car, stop a pedestrian or initiate a search of someone’s property without at least reasonable suspicion that something illegal is happening.Reasonable suspicion is what leads police to judge whether they need to perform certain actions, such as making an arrest or performing ...Read More - 2 Things to Do If You Are Stopped for Drunk Driving
Nov 18, 2022
Let’s take care of the obvious: do not drink and drive. Don’t drink and drive because you do not want to get arrested, have your license suspended, pay fines or end up in jail. Most importantly, don’t drink and drive because doing so endangers your life as well as other road users. If you are stopped for a drunk driving investigation, it is important to understand that your defense begins right away. What you d...Read More - What constitutes arson?
Nov 7, 2022
In the state of New Jersey, arson is defined as the malicious act of burning or setting a property on fire. Typically, when people hear the term arson, they think it relates to a burning building, but that’s not entirely true. Arson can also apply to burning property such as a car, a boat or a forest. There are Committing arson requires intent For a crime to be arson, someone has to intentionally start ...Read More - What does Title IX have to do with sexual assault?
Nov 7, 2022
Many college students are returning for another year of schooling. After a long break from class, many students may need a refresher on their student code of conduct, specifically Title IX rules. College rules and policies are constantly changing and there may be new regulations to watch out for. Here’s what you should know: Every student must follow Title IX policies Students are required to read and follow any policies provided by their educational institution. On...Read More
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