High Stakes and Low Burdens: Title IX Proceedings on Minnesota College Campuses

Minnesota colleges are aggressive in pursuing discipline through Title IX proceedings following allegations of sexual assault, harassment, relationship violence, and stalking by students and faculty. Fueled by federal funding, most post-secondary education institutions now employ divisions dedicated to investigating policy violations and meting out punishment. At the forefront is the University of Minnesota, with two […]
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Defending against Federal Criminal Charges in Richmond, VA

Being charged with a crime can happen at any time in any state. In fact, millions of people every year commit the lowest level of crimes known as violations, most commonly in the form of vehicle traffic penalties. Technically, violations are crimes by category, the same as the next more serious level, misdemeanors. However, in […]
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The Felony Process In Woodbridge IL

The Legal Process for Felony Charges in Woodridge, IL: Building a Strong Defense Understanding the dramatic life challenge of being charged with a felony is a bit like going through cancer. No one really comprehends what it means until they, too, have the same experience. Then, the dramatic potential of finality becomes crystal clear. There […]
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Understanding the Difference Between Probation and Prison in Woodridge, IL

If you find yourself in legal trouble, the first step in protecting your rights is finding the right Woodridge legal support. Representation from a skilled attorney can mean the difference between an extensive sentence and having your case dismissed on a technicality. Once you have legal representation, you can work with your attorney to build […]
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Types of Criminal Defense Attorneys in Orlando, FL

When you need a criminal defense attorney, it is best to locate one that handles the type of crime the authorities accused you of. Additionally, it would be best if you also chose an attorney that has the experience you need. Some attorneys only handle misdemeanors, some only traffic, and others will handle everything from […]
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5 Most Common Types of Criminal Defense Cases

Around 4.9 million people get arrested for crimes every year in the U.S. Facing criminal charges can be unnerving and stressful and can stay on your record for your lifetime. While there are numerous types of criminal cases, here are the five most common. 

What are the Aggravating Factors in an Orlando, FL Criminal Case?

Aggravating factors are circumstances that increase the severity of a crime or the potential punishment for the crime. These can include the use of a weapon, the presence of multiple victims, or the vulnerability of the victim (such as if the victim was a child or elderly).    In criminal cases, aggravating factors are often taken […]
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Felony Crimes And Punishments in Woodridge, IL

Getting charged with a felony can ruin someone’s life. Illinois leads the country in exonerations, and some researchers estimate that up to 11.6% of all convictions are wrongful. If you’re charged with a serious crime, you need an experienced felony defense lawyer on your side. There are numerous types of felonies with an assortment of […]
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