Stereotyping is never wise, especially when it comes to criminal activity. It's not fair to any group. Police officers especially need to avoid it so that they do not target innocent people based on some inherent trait.That said, statistics can tell us who tends to...
Month: August 2019
When a pill addiction leads to a North Carolina arrest
North Carolina is a great state to visit for business or pleasure. But at the same time, we've had a unique experience and our share of challenges with America's pill addiction. As a result, has seen what an arrest for prescription medication can feel like for a...
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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...
The real trouble with eyewitness accounts
Don't believe that eyewitness just because they seem sincere. They may very well be completely wrong about what they think they saw. Does it sound outlandish? It often does to the jury. If you get accused of a crime, an eyewitness says they saw you there, and you...
Should you ‘waive’ a traffic ticket in North Carolina?
If you are cited in North Carolina with something such as a minor speeding violation or an equipment violation, it might be a "waivable offense." What is that?It's a minor offense. To handle it, you can "waive" your right to appear in court and challenge the ticket....
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