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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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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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Charges for Which You Cannot Receive an Expungement

March 21, 2013

(US law) Most individuals get the chance to start over a new leaf – regardless of their past mistakes. Some crimes will haunt an offender for the rest of their lives, simply because their criminal records cannot be expunged. A California expungement grants many criminals a chance to wipe the slate clean, and in so […]

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Corporate manslaughter – an introduction

March 21, 2013

Corporate manslaughter has been in the media spotlight recently (see the floating of a potential prosecution of Sir David Nicholson over the Mid-Staffs incident, the charging of a watersports club with corporate manslaughter, and the charging of a sole director with manslaughter. Little is known by the public about corporate manslaughter, though. In this post […]

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Dealing with a DUI

March 13, 2013

A DUI is not just a minor moving violation. Depending on the severity of the case, you may be facing either misdemeanor or felony charges. Driving under the influence is one of the most common misdemeanor crimes committed in the United States, and to reduce the number of impaired drivers on the road, courts are […]

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Do Diet Drinks Increase Alcohol Levels?

March 7, 2013

Many social drinkers mix diet soda with alcoholic beverages to boost the taste or reduce calories consumed. However, there’s a huge downside to this common practice and it includes a higher chance for getting arrested for DUI. Studies prove that diet soda directly affects higher blood alcohol readings. Why do Diet Drinks Increase Alcohol Readings? […]

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Researchers Find That Excessive TV Watching May be Correlated to Criminal Behavior

March 7, 2013

For years, scientists and psychologists have thought there to be a link between excessive television watching and criminal behavior, but there has yet to be a “real-life” study to prove their hypotheses, until now. Researchers have found that watching too much TV as a child may have long-term consequences that could last a lifetime. The […]

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How To Wipe Criminal Records Clean

February 22, 2013

(Guest post regarding wiping criminal records clean, based on US law). Frequently Asked Questions Expungement clears a person’s legal record of criminal offenses. Once expunged, the offenses cannot be detected by public record searches, giving the person more freedom to pursue social opportunities, housing opportunities, career opportunities, etc. Those who consider pursuing expungement usually have […]

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Looking for Signs of Sexual Trauma in Children

February 20, 2013

Out of all the traumas that can occur during childhood, abuse is one of the most detrimental. Child abuse occurs any time that a child is mistreated physically, emotionally or sexually. Unfortunately, many children may not tell someone that they are being abused. For this reason, it is important for parents, neighbors and trusted caregivers […]

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What Is Premises Liability and Why Do I Need a Lawyer

January 28, 2013

Any person who owns property is responsible for the safety of any person that they invite onto their property. If any person injures themselves as the result of a slip or fall, equipment on the property, or the actions of the property owner, then they are entitled to damages to cover their medical costs. Accidents […]

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