Tag Archives: criminal defense
Another body camera fiasco leads to dozens of dismissals
In an earlier blog post, we discussed the deplorable state of affairs that caused Baltimore prosecutors to drop dozens of criminal cases…
Recidivism reduction is necessary in the criminal justice system
Recidivism in the criminal justice system is a huge problem that needs to be addressed. This term means that a person is…
How do multiple counts of a crime affect a sentence?
Exactly how a prosecutor chooses to bring charges against a defendant is often arbitrary. Many people don’t even realize that they can…
Priest sentenced in case stemming from stealing donations
People who go to church tend to trust the priests and pastors who handle the church’s business. For parishioners who went to…
Sentencing terms you should know in a criminal case
One concern of people who are defendants in the criminal justice system is what sentence they will have to deal with. This…
Plan your defense carefully to address the important points
In all criminal defense cases, the defendant has the right to present a defense against the charges. Even defendants who acknowledge that…
A few basic points about the criminal justice process
The criminal justice system is something that is difficult for people who haven’t ever been involved in it to understand. There are…
What is a criminal defense strategy?
If you’ve been charged with a crime, expect to spend some time talking to your criminal defense attorney about your defense strategy. What…
Know the key points of avoiding self-incrimination
There are several rights that you need to think about when you are facing criminal charges. One of these is the right…
Involuntary manslaughter conviction sets national precedent
There’s been a landmark ruling in a Massachusetts juvenile court with implications that could reverberate nationwide. A young woman, now aged 20,…
Resolutions might be possible before a criminal trial
Deferred adjudication and pretrial diversion programs are used in many criminal cases to prevent a defendant from having to go to trial.…
Know some common types of criminal justice sentences
Facing a criminal charge is difficult, but when you know that a conviction is likely, the difficulties increase. You are probably thinking…
Plan your defense based on the type of charges you are facing
Being charged with any crime is a difficult situation that you might find yourself in at some point in life. When this…
Howard County cracks down on illegal massage parlors
The Howard County, Maryland, executive recently signed a bill allowing local law enforcement to crack down on suspected illegal massage parlors that…
Credibility issues strike Baltimore police department
Is the testimony of an officer even remotely credible when that officer has numerous sustained complaints for excessive force against him? Attorneys…
Online activities might lead to criminal charges
Many people don’t go a single day without accessing the internet. Even though being online gives you a sense of anonymity, you…
Baltimore police face major scandal involving 7 officers
It’s a shocking case that broke into the news on the first day of March, 2017, seven Baltimore police officers who served…
Learn about your options throughout the criminal justice process
The number of interactions you have with law enforcement officers, court personnel and others involved in the criminal justice system when you…
Alternative sentences can be beneficial
When most people think of criminal defense, they automatically think of trials and defendants who are trying to be found not guilty…
Program may help drug addicts get treatment instead of charges
Law enforcement officials in Baltimore are trying a new program aimed at reducing incarceration rates for minor drug crimes and prostitution. In…
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