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Federal Restrictions on Gun Ownership by Convicted Felons

Federal Restrictions on Gun Ownership by Convicted Felons

Aggravated Assault – Does A Reasonable Person Standard Apply For The Well-Founded Fear Element?

Aggravated assault is an assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill. § 784.021(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (2014). To prove the crime of aggravated assault, the State must prove the following four elements beyond a reasonable doubt...

Criminal Sentencing in Pennsylvania

Criminal Sentencing

Expunging & Sealing Criminal Records in Pennsylvania

Expunging and sealing criminal records

Statutes of Limitations in Pennsylvania

A summary of statutes of limitations and defenses

Connecticut Court Bars Sex Offender from Withdrawing Guilty Plea

A blog post about how one sex offender is trying to take back his guilty plea.

Connecticut Compulsory Education Laws: An Overview

A blog post about the compulsory education laws in Connecticut requiring children between the ages of 5 and 18 to attend public or private or home school.

Defending an Alcohol DUI in New Jersey

How I defend a first offense alcohol DUI in NJ

Latino Immigration in Nevada is Not What It Appears

The White House ban on travel from seven predominantly Muslim nations has temporarily taken attention away from Latino immigrants to America.

WHY DO YOU NEED A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY FOR THEFT?

Theft crimes are amongst the most common – and serious – charges an individual can be faced with.

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