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As you may know, a DUI conviction can result in severe and expensive consequences, even for first-time offenders. Common penalties in Maryland include license revocation, fines and possible jail time. There may seem little you can do to improve your circumstances once...
If the police arrest you and charge you with a crime, it will be advantageous to learn more about various legal concepts that might help you fight the charges. One such concept is the chain of custody. Here is why it matters. A problem could invalidate evidence...
Losing driving privileges because of a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can be devastating, especially if you absolutely need to drive to get to work or school. If you suddenly find yourself in this situation, you might be wondering, “Can I keep driving...
Miranda rights, also known as Miranda warnings, play a critical role in the U.S. criminal justice system. Stemming from the landmark 1966 Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona, these rights are designed to protect individuals from self-incrimination during custodial...
Being stopped for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol can be confusing, and a simple mistake can lead to significant consequences. If the police suspect you are drunk, they will stop you and ask questions to obtain enough evidence against you. And one of them...
Relationships sometimes get rocky and contentious, but they shouldn’t ever get physical. It’s sometimes possible that accidental contact will occur. It’s also possible that someone will make false accusations of domestic violence. Once a victim reports a crime, they...
Law enforcement officers cannot pull you over for a DUI investigation on a hunch. They must have reasonable suspicion for doing so. This means that they must see something in your driving behavior to warrant a stop. Unfortunately, not all law enforcement officers take...
Being charged with drunk driving can be stressful. You may face harsh penalties, from fines to potential imprisonment. Further, a drunk driving charge on your record can significantly affect your life. So, it will help to fight it. You may have heard people talking...
Like most other states, Maryland treats drug offenses seriously and having them in your possession can leave you facing a harsh penalty. This can be a very worrying position to be in, especially if you’ve never had any interaction with the police or the legal system...
Before going out, most drivers will say that they wouldn’t get in the car if they’re too impaired. They will assure friends or family members that, if they get drunk, they won’t drive. They’ll find another way to get home. However, this seems logical and responsible...