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If you had to defend yourself against another person’s physical assault, law enforcement might suspect you were the aggressor in the incident and charge you with assault. Assault crimes can carry stiff penalties if a court convicts you. The possibility of jail time is...
It is a relatively well-known trope that if the police arrest you, you have the right to remain silent. This right is directly in the Miranda Rights. However, a very little known case in 2013 that went to the Supreme Court now makes it a bad idea to actively invoke...
If the state of Maryland is charging you with a DUI, it is probable that breathalyzer results are a key part of the evidence against you. The good news is that it is possible to challenge breathalyzer results in the same way that it is possible to challenge the...
Prosecutors may offer a criminal defendant the opportunity to make a plea bargain, or a defense attorney may request one. Defendants may be reluctant to plead guilty, even if pleading guilty to lesser charges may be advantageous. All defendants’ situations are...
A Maryland drug charge may lead to jail time, hefty fines and other sanctions, some of which have the potential to upend your life. If you and your situation meet certain eligibility requirements, though, you may be able to gain entry into the Montgomery County...
When intimate relationships end badly, one ex-partner may share previously private nude photos of the other with friends, family or the internet at large as a way to retaliate. Doing so is against the law in Maryland. However, social media makes this action, known as...
Recently, you heard of a friend detained by Maryland police for carrying prescription medication and charged with a drug crime. You take a legal prescription medication and do not want the same thing to happen to you. What can you do? The Recovery Village explains...
When facing criminal charges for an alleged sexual offense in Minnesota, you may benefit from learning about the potential penalties associated with that offense. Educating yourself about the state's laws and programs related to sex crimes may help you make decisions...
Maryland residents like you should understand the rules of the road well. After all, the state handles any DUI related case seriously. If you end up convicted of a DUI-related crime, you could suffer for it. Thus, it is also important to understand where DUI related...
Maryland is one of the states the opioid epidemic in the U.S. has hit hardest. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, one of the top four causes of death in the state is opioid overdose. Many people who become addicted to opioids received prescription...