Anyone can be arrested for a drug offense, and we repeat anyone. Unless you understand what a drug offense is and what the chances are, there are chances that you will be arrested, fined, and even imprisoned for a drug...
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God forbid this never happens, but what if you or a loved one is unexpectedly arrested? The immediate question that arises is: “How do we get out of here?” While the answer often involves diving into the complex world of...
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Going by the legal definition, domestic violence encompasses a wide range of abusive behaviors by one person against another in an intimate relationship, including spouses, partners, family members, or cohabitants. Often, people believe that there’s just one type of domestic...
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Imagine being released from an immigration detention center after securing an immigration bail bond. You might be feeling extremely relieved, but it’s also important to know that this freedom comes with strict conditions. Your release hinges on your compliance with...
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Every year, thousands of immigrants move to the States in the hope of a better tomorrow for themselves as well as their families. However, some of them are also detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for many offenses, including...
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If you are an immigrant who has worked tirelessly to build a new life in a foreign country, any small offense can shatter this life for you. Whether you have secured a job, your children are in school, or you...
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When you have been arrested for an offense, you have the option of applying for bail rather than sitting in jail awaiting your trial. Bail is an opportunity for defendants from all walks of life to continue with their daily...
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Getting arrested can be unfortunate for anyone and everyone. However, if you have to prepare for the worst, think about finding yourself in a holding cell, the cold metal bench beneath you, and the reality of your situation sinking in....
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When you or a loved one has just been arrested, the immediate question on your mind would be, “What happens next?” Among the many concerns that swing in a defendant’s mind, the concerns associated with bail tops the list. Especially...
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As per Statista, the total violent crime rate was 369.8 cases per 100,000 people, and the total number of violent crimes was 1.23 million. Among these crimes, murder and non-negligent manslaughter amounted to 6.3 per 100,000 people, rape was 40...
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Financial fraud can put a dent in your bank account as well as your reputation. Don’t believe us? Think about it. You are sitting in your office, going through your routine tasks, when suddenly, law enforcement officers arrive with a...
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Thanks to technological advances, the crimes we thought weren’t even possible years back have become a reality now. You can be on either side of a cybercrime case, but if you are on the wrong side of the law, bail...
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When someone is arrested, what’s the first thing on their mind? Undoubtedly, some people think about their loved ones, the crime they committed, and the courtroom trial on the day they are arrested, but if they are smarter than that, people always...
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The United States is known for being a melting pot of cultures propagated by people from all walks of life and different nations. According to recent surveys, there were about 46.2 million immigrants in the United States in 2022, and more...
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Most people get lost in the whirlwind of legal troubles because they don’t make informed decisions promptly. Dealing with arrests is no different. Nobody thinks they can ever be arrested. As unfortunate as this sounds, nobody thinks ahead and plans...
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Being arrested for anything might be overwhelming, but being arrested for a felony can be life-altering. In Wake County, many people get in legal trouble for felony, but not knowing where to start can be challenging in the long run....
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Okay, if you have to name some of the most frequent crimes in North Carolina, shoplifting would probably top the list. Do you have any idea that 10% of American citizens have said that they have shoplifted at least once...
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According to recent research, More than 10 million arrests are made each year in the United States. Navigating the legal landscape can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding the intricacies of court bonds and bail. Without the relevant legal...
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God forbid that it should never happen, but imagine someone you care deeply about being entangled in the legal system due to the charges of drug possession. Seems awry and stressful; doesn’t it? Well, if the weight of the legal...
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One thing constant about the law is the intersection of different regulations and amendments. For instance, the laws in civil law and criminal law can intersect and so can the laws in criminal law and immigration law. Every year, thousands...
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Yes, getting arrested is tough. Being labeled as a criminal before you are proven guilty is emotionally shattering. And getting imprisoned for a crime and putting your entire life on hold is overwhelming. However, did you ever think about the...
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What we see in the legal system from the periphery differs from what people see in the epicenter. How? Well, imagine a world where victims of crimes aren’t just bystanders in the legal process, but are active participants in seeking...
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In the criminal justice system, bail is significant for so many reasons. From the federal POV, bail is integral to reducing overcrowding in jail and providing defendants the opportunity to present a strong case without inhibitions. However, for the individuals...
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Imagine being held in jail and charged for a crime you didn't commit. The jail's staff also do little to point you in the right direction regarding your release.Incarceration, even for brief periods, can have substantial negative effects on your...
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You are cruising down the road, the radio humming your favorite tunes, when suddenly, flashing red and blue lights appear in your rearview mirror. Your heart races as you pull over, trying to recall if you signaled that turn back...
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Picture this: You had your usual Saturday night in Raleigh, where the city pulses with life day and night, and you are back home to wrap up the day on a quiet note. However, just when you decide to call...
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It takes only seconds for a normal day to become something catastrophic. A single arrest can drastically impact your life, such as making it more difficult to find a job in the future. To make matters worse, even brief periods...
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