If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, a judge may set a bail amount that would allow you to be released from jail as you await your trial. Judges typically do not even set a bail amount for smaller misdemeanor crimes, but for more violent cases or in situations where the defendant […]
When Can Police Enter Private Property?
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures. This means that police can’t just stop and frisk you while you’re walking down the street or barge into your home any time they want to look for evidence of a crime. However, that doesn’t mean you have absolute privacy […]
Controllable Factors During Sentencing
Sentencing is usually the last time you’ll be before a judge as it pertains to your criminal case. During this time, the judge will typically make a statement in regards to your actions and the case itself before rendering a sentence. It may seem like this process is entirely out of your hands, but that’s […]
TImberwolves Guard Charged With Felony Threats
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley was charged late last week with felony threat of violence and fifth-degree drug possession stemming from an incidence at his residence in Plymouth last month, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. Guns and Drugs According to the criminal complaint, police arrived to Beasley’s home on September 26 after the […]
Can You Be Charged If Your Friend Commits A Crime?
You’ve probably been in a situation before where a friend, family member or coworker made a mistake and you ended up dealing with the repercussions of their actions. It’s usually not a huge deal, but other times it can have severe consequences, like if you end up facing criminal charges because of the actions of […]
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