by Gilles Law | Oct 5, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Pre-Trial Motions in Criminal Cases Pre-trial motions in criminal cases – Criminal charges can have some very serious consequences. Jail time, prison time, fines, court fees, probation, and other collateral consequences can often all be on the table. That is a...
by Gilles Law | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The Right to Confront Your Accusers The right to confront your accusers is a right guaranteed in the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The United States Constitution offers many protections to those who have been accused of...
by Gilles Law | May 23, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Searches of Students in Public Schools The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures. We have written several blogs on the topic. Click here and here to read more about this topic. Today’s blog...
by Gilles Law | May 9, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Insanity as a defense to criminal charges This blog explores insanity as a defense to criminal charges. This is distinguishable from the defenses of mental infirmary and diminished capacity. It is also distinguishable from being incompetent for purposes of assisting...
by Gilles Law | May 2, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Diplomatic Immunity Explained A lot of the information that people get about criminal law comes from television. Most people that have ever watched a crime drama on television have seen some scenario where a crime is committed by one to the characters and eventually...
by Gilles Law | May 1, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Fourth Amendment – Searches and the Reasonable Expectation of Privacy The Fourth Amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures. We have written blogs on the subject in the past. Today, we are going to explore this topic a little deeper. Sure, it...