by Gilles Law | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic
Speeding to elude arrest is governed by N.C.G.S. 20-141.5. This crime may be a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances. This crime carries the possibility of jail time, insurance points, license suspension, and possible forfeiture of the vehicle. Like...
by Gilles Law | Aug 26, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Harassing phone calls involves using profane, indecent, or threatening language to any person over telephone; annoying or harassing by repeated telephoning, or making false statements over the telephone. This crime is governed by N.C.G.S. 14-196. Harassing phone calls...
by Gilles Law | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Possession of drug paraphernalia is a Class 1 misdemeanor and is governed by N.C.G.S. 90-113.22. Under this law, it is unlawful for any person to knowingly use, or to possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest,...
by Gilles Law | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
In North Carolina, cyberbullying is a cyber-crime that generally involves committing certain acts against a minor through the use of a computer or the Internet. Cyberbullying is governed by NCGS 14 – 458.1 and is generally a Class 1 misdemeanor. This crime...
by Gilles Law | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Assault inflicting serious injury is a Class A1 misdemeanor in North Carolina. This crime is governed by N.C.G.S. 14- 33. This crime is not to be confused with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious bodily injury, which is discussed here. This should also not...