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...
Month: November 2020
Steps to combat the opioid epidemic in Maryland
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...
Criminal convictions have additional consequences for college students
A criminal conviction is a serious matter. Upon conviction, a person may face incarceration, fines, and/or other penalties. When the convicted person is a college student, the conviction could also result in consequences at school. For example, the University of...
The stigma of the sex offender registry
Few criminal convictions carry the same social stigma of sex offenses. Even some homicide sentences could result in less severe consequences than those resulting from sex crimes. Before providing any information to or signing any deals with police or prosecutors,...