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Although a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can come with some heavy penalties, in certain cases the penalties may be even more severe. In such cases, the law prescribes harsher penalties under its “aggravated DUI” laws. Here’s what you need to know if you...
Many people who work in bigger businesses have likely heard the term insider trading before. They have also likely heard that it is an illegal practice and bad for everyone. But what about it is such a problem? What makes insider trading a risk not only for the...
During a DUI arrest in Florida, it is typical for the arresting officer to ask the detained individual to submit to a breath, urine, or blood test in order to determine impairment. Many states, including Florida, make it a separate crime to refuse such a test. Here’s...
Driving under the influence of alcohol is such a common charge that many people underestimate its significance. This is a grave mistake, as a DUI charge can have serious consequences. While most DUI charges are misdemeanor charges, there are certain circumstances in...
Last week we looked at the process of charging individuals with crimes from arrest through the prosecutor’s part in the process. This week we will finish the discussion of the process, starting with the grand jury. Grand Jury When the prosecutor decides to go forward...
If you plan to attend college in 2023, you may be wondering how to pay for sky-high tuition and fees. Luckily, if you meet certain income requirements, you may qualify for government-backed financial aid. Indeed, according to the U.S. Department of Education, the...
Police procedurals and crime dramas are all over television these days. Such programs progress from crime, through investigation and trial, and end in conviction nicely and neatly in only 42 minutes. However, real life is not quite as neat and tidy as fiction. Below...
