by Gilles Law | Jan 8, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
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 the ease with which people can obtain your personal information. Every jurisdiction in the United...
by Gilles Law | Jan 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
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 prove the defendant guilty of all elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. This can be done through a...
by Gilles Law | Dec 30, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
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 is from television, the news, and podcasts. Because of this, definitions of...
by Gilles Law | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
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 way this occurs is through electronic monitoring....
by Gilles Law | Dec 16, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
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 if you do call the police, absent a violation of criminal law, they will not get involved in your family...
by Gilles Law | Nov 27, 2019 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
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 or under suspicion of committing a crime help law enforcement and the government make the case against them. They...
