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Prostitution Law in North Carolina – Interesting Considerations
Prostitution law in North Carolina – interesting considerations – Prostitution is an interesting topic in regards to North Carolina criminal law. It is one of the few instances where two
Challenging a Search Warrant in North Carolina
Challenging a search warrant in North Carolina – When a defendant is facing a criminal trial, what he or she must worry about is the quantity and quality of evidence
Conditions of Probation in North Carolina
Conditions of probation in North Carolina – When someone is convicted of a crime in North Carolina, typically they are sentenced to some period of incarceration, probation, or both. We
Legal Research in Criminal Cases
Legal research in criminal cases – The amount of work that a criminal defense attorney must do on a criminal case is often unknown and underestimated. It is not difficult
DWI Pleas in North Carolina
DWI pleas in North Carolina – Sometimes, DWIs end in pleas. Here, we discuss what kind of plea deals that may take place and why some people decide to take
Littering in North Carolina
Littering is straight forward, there is no need to pretend that it is some sort of complicated legal theory or nuance behind it, so we will spare you the typical
Assaulting a Police Officer in North Carolina
Assaulting a police officer in North Carolina – Like many other jurisdictions, there are categories of crimes in North Carolina including but not limited to: property crimes, sex crimes, homicide
Identity Theft in North Carolina
Identity theft is a popular crime that seems to get more popular as time passes because of advances of technology, the lack of privacy of the social media era, and
That is not a defense to that crime
That is not a defense to that crime – When someone is charged with a crime, they have the presumption of innocence and it is up to the government to
Extortion in North Carolina
Extortion in North Carolina – Fortunately, many people don’t have much firsthand experience with dealing with the criminal justice system. In fact, much of what they know or have heard
Interfering with electronic monitoring device in North Carolina
Interfering with electronic monitoring device in North Carolina – When someone has been thrust into the criminal justice system, often their liberties become restricted even prior to conviction. One such
Should I Call the Police in a Child Custody Dispute?
A lot of people want to call the police to resolve family law issues. Unless there is a violation of criminal law, you should probably not call the police. Even
Reckless Driving in North Carolina
Reckless driving is a criminal offense in North Carolina. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor and is governed by N.C.G.S. 20-140. This blog discusses reckless driving in North Carolina. This
Will my DWI be dismissed if my BAC was lower than .08?
In North Carolina, the state rarely dismisses DWI charges. If a DWI charge is dismissed, it is most commonly due to a defense attorney prevailing on certain pre-trial motions, such
Keep Your Mouth Shut: Jail Edition
This may seem like a strange title for a criminal defense blog, but there really is no better way to put it. Far too often, suspects charged with a crime
When is My Next Court Date?
How do I find out when my next criminal court date in North Carolina is? Generally, you will be given notice of your North Carolina court date through documentation (such
The myth and the truth behind the “Brothel Law”
If you’ve ever attended college, you have probably heard people say that large groups of women cohabitating qualifies as a brothel and is therefore illegal under the “Brothel Law.” This
Waxhaw Mayor Candidate – No Contact Order
Now a story you’ll only see here on spectrum news. A candidate for mayor in the city of Waxhaw is in a bitter dispute with two city commissioners. It escalated
Violent Habitual Felon in North Carolina
Violent Habitual Felon Status in North Carolina – North Carolina criminal law has many intricacies that may apply to certain criminal charges and certain criminal cases. One of the reasons
Possession of Drugs in Jail in North Carolina
Possession of drugs in jail in North Carolina – Drug possession laws in North Carolina vary to a large degree. The classification of these crimes can be anywhere from low
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