April 2013

Financial Crimes – Getting Advice & Representation

April 18, 2013

Financial crimes throughout England and Wales can be investigated and prosecuted by various authorities such as the police and HMRC. In fact HM Revenue and Customs have the equivalent powers to the police and other bodies. With cuts to budgets and money needing to be made bodies are more than ever pressured into seeking prosecution […]

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UK Speeding Offences – Do You Know Your Limits?

April 18, 2013

We’ve all done it – edged over the speed limit on the motorway – sometimes intentionally, yet other times without realising during a long journey. Although the UK has more than enough road signs, we still are unsure of the exact speed limits when unprompted. Common sense usually kicks in with most cases, but it […]

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How to Protect Yourself Under the Communications Act of 2003

April 18, 2013

The Communications Act of 2003 is an unintentionally dangerous law. Outdated a few short years after its passage, Section 127 of the law – which describes “improper use of public electronic communications network” and includes the gloriously vague term grossly offensive – at this point criminalizes almost everyone in the UK who has ever posted […]

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Top Apps that Lawyers Should Have

April 11, 2013

The field of law has its share of stresses. From students looking to get their master’s degree in criminology or those striving to finish law school, exams and papers can test the wits. For practicing lawyers, court dates, depositions, and long days on the job are par for the course. Thus, it’s important to find […]

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3 Ways to Avoid Getting a DUI

April 11, 2013

(US law) Few life experiences are as rattling as the flashing lights and siren of a patrol car suddenly assaulting your senses when you’re driving home at night. Are you about to get a DUI? Image Credit Follow these three tips to avoid a drunk driving arrest, and your odds of avoiding such a charge […]

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Selecting A Criminal Defense Lawyer-How To Avoid Blunders

April 11, 2013

(Guest post on choosing a criminal lawyer in the United States) Selecting a criminal defense lawyer can mean the difference between freedom and jail time, or worse. It is not a task to be taken lightly, and it demands deep and thorough research to find the right criminal defense lawyer to defend you for the […]

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Gun Crimes & Ownership Stats

April 11, 2013

It’s no secret guns are dangerous; they are weapons by design. But like any weapon, however lethal it may be, guns are nothing more than tools, set to the purpose of those who wield them. When put to virtuous ends, guns have allowed us to safeguard our nation’s liberties and protect our communities and ourselves. […]

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Idaho Inmate Indicted for Prison Mail Fraud

April 11, 2013

Mark Anthony Brown, who is serving time on a burglary conviction in the Idaho Department of Corrections, was indicted on twelve felony counts of federal mail fraud on March 13, 2013 in United States District Court. Federal prosecutors say that Brown netted at least $64,000 from various ongoing class-action suits and bankruptcies by running a […]

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Can A DUI Affect Employment?

April 11, 2013

(Guest post; mainly based on criminal laws in the United States) DUI is an acronym for driving under the influence. DWI (driving while intoxicated) is the other phrase that is commonly used to refer to DUI. Whereas DUI is widely regarded as a misdemeanor in the United States, the consequences for operating an automobile while […]

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How a Motoring Solicitor Can Help

April 3, 2013

With more fixed, mobile and average speed cameras than ever, more advanced technology such as automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) and better trained road traffic officers then chances of facing a motoring conviction get higher year on year. It’s even possible to pick up a number of speeding fines in one trip and with only […]

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