Month: March 2023
Convictions carry consequences beyond the sentence
Most people recognize that the consequences of a criminal conviction may include incarceration, fines and probation. But those facing criminal charges should also understand that a criminal conviction often carries significant consequences far beyond the sentence...
Can law enforcement search my vehicle for drugs?
Obtaining evidence of a drug crime is often essential to a prosecutor’s case. Without this evidence, the prosecutor may not be able to establish the elements of the crime necessary for a conviction. Under the Fourth Amendment, police officers are required to obtain a...