Montgomery County was the first county in Maryland to begin a teen court program concerning teenagers accused of a variety of juvenile crimes such as theft or other property crimes, drug possession and underage drinking. It has now been 15 years since this program was...
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Month: May 2012
Juvenile offenders and their educational needs
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | May 21, 2012 | Parole & Probation
When young people are on probation or paroled from a penal institution, one of the greatest challenges they face are gaps in their education that will prevent them from obtaining meaningful employment. Schools are absolutely essential in making certain that such gaps...
Maryland arrest for prescription fraud
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | May 14, 2012 | Drug Charges
A Maryland woman charged with a number of prescription fraud charges is currently being held on $5,000 bond. She was reported as trying to pass a fraudulent prescription, and it was discovered that she was wanted concerning another probation violation. And after being...
Maryland police officer commits suicide when pulled over for DUI
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | May 7, 2012 | Drunk Driving
There is now a stigma that goes along with being arrested for drunk driving. Being pulled over for a DUI could lead to large fines and significant jail time. However, because such arrests are often publicized in local newspapers before there has even been a...