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Virginia Campus Assault Laws – Who’s Protecting You?

Hannah Graham was a University of Virginia student who vanished after going out to dinner and two college parties with friends. The man charged with her murder was a suspect in two other sexual assault cases on college campuses, but was never convicted.

Stuck Behind Bars Without Bond?

Three men were charged with a shooting on Virginia’s Interstate 264 at around 1:40 a.m. A Ford Fiesta was believed to have been the make of the car from which the shots were fired.

Reckless Driving Can Land You in Jail

Robert Griffin Jr., the father of Robert Griffin III (the quarterback for the Washington Redskins) was charged and convicted of reckless driving. He will serve 10 days in jail in Hampton, Virginia for driving 115 mph on Interstate 64.

Tightening Up Virginia’s Gun Laws

Virginia is no stranger to gun violence. One of the most tragic gun massacres occurred at Virginia Tech in 2007.

Nationwide Pimp Bust

The FBI recently conducted a nationwide human trafficking operation that arrested 153 alleged pimps.

Recent Changes to Louisiana Expungement Law

Explains positive changes to Louisiana's Expungement Law that makes it easier to clear your record.

Terminating Probation Early

Probation can make life difficult. After successfully serving part of your probation sentence, you can file a motion asking the judge to let you off the hook early.

Discovery In Federal Cases: An Overview

An overview of the discovery process in federal criminal cases.

Types of Car Accident Injuries and What to Do

Injuries from car accidents are varied in number and intensity. Educate yourself so that you can fully treat and get back to full health.

Getting a Domestic Violence Charge Dismissed

Attorney Simons discusses domestic assault and battery charges in Massachusetts state courts.

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