A probation violation in North Carolina does not automatically mean revocation and activation of a prison sentence. Since the Justice Reinvestment Act took effect on December 1, 2011, courts have only been able to revoke probation for a new criminal offense, an absconding violation, or a third violation after two prior Confinement in Response to Violation periods. The Law Firm of Schlosser & Pritchett has built a track record of defending against violations for more than 25 years, and our Greensboro criminal defense attorneys handle probation allegations throughout Guilford County and the surrounding [...]
Miranda rights violations don’t automatically dismiss criminal charges, but they can be powerful defense tools. Understanding when police must read these warnings, and what happens when they don’t, can significantly impact your case outcome in Greensboro criminal courts. At Schlosser & Pritchett, our Greensboro criminal defense attorneys analyze every interview, traffic stop, and arrest for Miranda violations.
Understanding Miranda Rights Under North Carolina Law
The 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona established that police must inform suspects of their constitutional rights before custodial interrogation. North Carolina criminal courts strictly enforce these [...]
