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How the Wake County Justice System is Failing Vulnerable Defendants The Raleigh News & Observer reported on July 26, 2014 that Wake County was failing to efficiently provide inmates in...
Why North Carolina Needs to Do More About the SBI Crime Lab The North Carolina House of Representatives voted to change the position of a state law enforcement agency within...
When Mistake is No Defense: A Short Explanation of Statutory Rape Spring has finally sprung for good, and to paraphrase Tennyson, in Spring a young person’s thoughts turn to love....
Five Points to Remember when Testifying in Your Own Defense Both the United States and North Carolina Constitutions prohibit a criminal defendant from being forced to testify against himself. A...
An article on the News Observer website dated February 18, 2014 tackles the issue of discrimination against motorists with disabilities. The article notes that advocates of North Carolina’s physically impaired...
DWIs are perhaps the most complex misdemeanors this firm handles on a regular basis. While every case, from speeding tickets to homicides, is different, Driving While Impaired cases involve a...
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