You’re shopping in a store. Suddenly, a store security guard or manager comes up to you and accuses you of shoplifting or says that you have to come with them immediately.
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Your Rights If Accused of Shoplifting in NC and What to Expect
How Possessing Drugs Can Lead to a Trafficking Charge in NC
Category:
Drug Crimes
Drug Manufacturing
Drug Trafficking
The term “drug trafficking” conjures up images of hardened criminals and cartels, who make their living off of a life of crime. However, it’s common for individuals or small partnerships to face drug trafficking charges as well.
In fact, you Continue reading
North Carolina Voter Fraud Laws: What You Need to Know Before Midterms
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Voter Fraud
Federal prosecutors recently issued subpoenas for millions of North Carolina voter records – just weeks before the midterm. This is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on unauthorized voting by noncitizens, something that has been widely discredited. Continue reading
Different Types of Assault Covered under North Carolina Law
Category:
Assault
Assault & Battery
Domestic Violence
Assault is a serious criminal offense that can be punishable by jail time and will leave offenders with a criminal record of violent crime.
In North Carolina, there are three general types of assault charges, including assault, assault and battery, Continue reading
Common Halloween Activities That Could Get Your NC Teen Arrested
Category:
Halloween
Juvenile Crime
Juvenile Crimes
Halloween pranks and partying can be harmless fun. However, if your teen gets involved in the wrong kind of “fun,” he or she could be arrested. North Carolina law enforcement officials will be on the lookout this Halloween for criminal Continue reading
North Carolina DWI Test Results Can Be Wrong – Here’s Why
Category:
Drunk Driving
DWI
If you have been charged with DWI in North Carolina, there’s a surprisingly good chance that your blood or breath test results are inaccurate. If your test results aren’t correct, your case can be dismissed. Learn more about what you Continue reading
False Allegations of Domestic Violence: Why Do People in NC Make Them?
Category:
Domestic Violence
False Allegations
False allegations of domestic violence are relatively rare, but they do happen.
In this post, we’ll detail reasons why someone might make a false claim of domestic violence, and tell you how an experienced North Carolina criminal attorney can Continue reading
North Carolina Crimes That Will Land You on the Sex Offender Registry
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Sex Crimes
Sex Offenders
If you have been accused of a sex crime in North Carolina, one of the most pressing questions on your mind is probably whether or not you will need to file as a sex offender.
In this post, we’re going Continue reading
Beat Drug Charges in North Carolina with These Defenses
Category:
Coercion
Drug Crimes
Entrapment
When you are facing drug charges in North Carolina, you need a qualified attorney to help you fight back. Here are the most common defenses that are effective in helping those charged avoid stiff penalties.
The best way to figure Continue reading
What to Expect If Your Kid Gets a NC Minor in Possession Charge
Category:
Juvenile Crimes
Minor in Possession
Worried about your child getting a minor in possession charge at college this year? We’ll tell you what to expect if your kid gets caught, and explain how a skilled criminal attorney can help you fight the charges to protect Continue reading