Can Drug court help offenders avoid jail time?

Can Drug court help offenders avoid jail time?

After being charged and convicted of a drug crime, there are a few different sentences that you could receive. The type of sentence will usually be based on your criminal background and the nature of the crime committed. Drug classes are sometimes a recommendation...
What is House Arrest?

What is House Arrest?

House arrest, also known as home confinement, refers to a sentence wherein a Defendant is ordered by the Court to remain in their personal residence according to a curfew. They are often only permitted to leave to go to work. Below, we will answer some frequently...
Signature Forgery

Signature Forgery

When someone fakes a person’s signature without their permission, it is considered forgery. One of the most common forms of forgery is signing another person’s name to a check. It is also possible for data, objects as well as documents to be forged....
You Can Be A Drug Dealer and Not Know It – Part 2

You Can Be A Drug Dealer and Not Know It – Part 2

The issue of labeling a person as a drug dealer is up for debate. Since drug crimes present themselves in several ways, you can be a drug dealer and not know it. Moreover, a drug dealer is any person involved in the illegal selling of drugs, whether knowingly or not....
What to do when the police asks to search your car

What to do when the police asks to search your car

Flashing blue lights in your rearview mirror can be an intimidating sight. You might ask yourself what you did to be stopped by a police officer or what the officer might ask when talking to you. One thing that you don’t have to let the officer do is search your...