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Understanding your Miranda rights is a crucial part of knowing how to interact with police in interrogations or interviews safely. What exactly are your Miranda rights, though? What do they protect? Avoid self-incrimination Miranda Warning discusses your Miranda...
Getting a DUI at any point in your life can potentially impact it for years to come. However, if you are currently in college, it can prove an even bigger problem. In fact, by some accounts, one single DUI may even ruin your college career. An end to financial support...
Wire fraud is a form of white-collar crime that can have some pretty hefty consequences for anyone who is not expecting it. But what exactly is wire fraud? How does the law define it? And what are the heavy penalties associated with it? Tools used in wire fraud The...
Eyewitness testimony is often viewed as the most reliable element in a criminal case. This is not actually true. Psychological studies have revealed that eyewitness testimony is more fallible than previously thought. Understanding the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in...
Getting a DUI conviction can act as a life-altering force for numerous reasons, not least of all because of the potential time in jail and massive fines. However, most people do not consider the lingering consequences of a DUI conviction. These long-term consequences...
Drug trafficking carries severe penalties in Missouri. Specific amounts will qualify for a Class A felony, which according to the Missouri statutes, might result in life imprisonment. Penalties depend on the drug in question, and the quantity found on your person. See...
Accidental fraud is when an individual unintentionally commits a fraudulent act. This can happen for many reasons, such as a lack of knowledge about the law or company policies or simply by making an honest mistake. According to Missouri statutes, an individual guilty...
People have different and valid reasons to want to avoid going through a sobriety checkpoint. But is it possible to do this in a safe and legal way? Do drivers actually have to go through these checkpoints, or can they leave? Understanding DUI checkpoints According to...
DUI convictions have a major impact on the future of anyone who ends up with one. However, some people may face more hurdles than others in the aftermath of a conviction. This is particularly true for students or people attempting to change their careers. Loss of...
There are many different charges that an accused accomplice may face for their alleged role in a crime. While these terms are colloquially interchangeable, they are not legally the same. It is important to understand the difference between these charges, as each comes...
