Legal Articles, Criminal
Charged with a Crime on a Military Base? Find Out Why Where it Happened Matters
Service-members and their families travel on and off base all the time — to go shopping, visit friends and family, or go to local bars and restaurants. Sometimes those visits can result in criminal charges.
How Domestic Violence Could Affect Your Criminal Sentence
When an argument with a spouse, former partner, or someone you were in an intimate relationship with gets out of hand, the situation can quickly go from bad to worse.
Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan: What You Need to Know
Second degree criminal sexual conduct in Michigan is a very serious charge or offense. CSC 2nd Degree carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison.
Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan: Everything You Need to Know
In Michigan, no sex crime is minor. Every sex related crime including fourth degree criminal sexual conduct carries very stiff penalties ranging from entering the sex offender registry to jail term.
Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct In Michigan: What You Need To Know
Yes, sex is good. In fact, it is part of what makes us human. But then, inordinate sexual desires or violent manifestation of such is bad and illegal.
Lifetime Electronic Monitoring in Michigan: All You Need To Know
Michigan’s electronic monitoring system is meant to provide community supervision staff with additional tools to more intensely supervise offenders.
3 Times You Should Call a Criminal Defense Attorney
Being charged with a crime means facing a team of professional investigators and prosecutors whose only jobs are to collect evidence and build a case against you.
What Is Criminal Defense Law?
Running afoul of the law can have serious consequences, including job loss, a damaged reputation, court fees and fines, and time in jail or prison. If you’ve been accused of a crime, you’ll want a criminal defense lawyer to represent you and protect your rights.
"Ban the Box" Law Prohibits Criminal History Requests on Employment Applications
Some Vermont employers and employees still unclear on effect of Vermont "Ban the Box" statute, which generally prohibits employers from asking about criminal history on the initial employment application.
