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Drug Smuggling Charges can have Severe Consequences for Military Members

Every military member should know that all branches take any type of alleged drug possession, use, manufacture, or distribution very seriously and that the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)1 sets out harsh penalties for members convicted of these offenses.

New Illinois DUI Laws Offer a Second Chance

A new Illinois law implements a program that permits those who have lost their license as a result of drinking and driving the possibility of receiving a limited driving permit if they meet certain criteria.

Impaired Driving FAQ

This article addresses common frequently asked questions about driving while impaired. Topics covered are what constitutes being impaired, the tests police officers use to tell if an individual is impaired and Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) tests.

Eye Witness Testimony

Information about Eyewitness Testimony.

You Have Been Arrested, Now What?

Information if you are ever arrested.

Ten Do's and Don'ts for Your Criminal Case

Information for individuals that want to hire a criminal attorney.

http://www.cflaw.ca/37/unclear-how-firearm-marking-will-help-solve-crime

Toronto criminal lawyer Matthew Friedberg says Ottawa’s decision to delay its implementation of new regulations intended to help trace firearms is good as it isn’t clear how the new measures will help police solve crimes. He says Canada should dispense with the plan altogether.

Stopping the Under 21 Year Old License Suspension

Atlanta DUI Lawyer Jim Yeargan explains how to stop the driver's license suspension for Georgia driver's under the age of 21.

Decriminalization, Legalization, and Marijuana Use in Illinois

With many states jumping on the marijuana legalizationn bandwagon, whether it be for medical or recreational use, “legalization” and “decriminalization” are two words often used interchangeably, although they have different meanings under the eyes of the law.

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