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A driver license is a general necessity for most North Carolina residents. They need it for work, to take children to school, to get out and purchase necessities, and for leisure activities. Many drive commercially and need a commercial driver license. If there is an...
Drug possession arrests are quite common in North Carolina. However, our readers must remember that an arrest is not a conviction. There are many steps between an arrest and a conviction and, if there were any mistakes made by law enforcement officials or prosecutors,...
As the media and entertainment industry portrays, drug crimes are serious offenses. Thus, they are met with severe penalties, especially when it comes to certain acts involving controlled substances. Facing drug charges should be treated seriously and met with an...
Field sobriety tests, also referred to as roadside sobriety tests, involve assessments of drivers’ coordination and physical control by law enforcement officials. Police and other law enforcement personnel execute these tests when they suspect that drivers may be...
Like other states, North Carolina imposes harsh criminal penalties for the misuse of prescription drugs. When it comes to prescription opioids, the important point to remember is that they are treated like illegal street drugs such as cocaine and heroin. In other...
Like other states, North Carolina has a law on the books which defines certain poor driving behaviors as reckless driving. The idea behind this law is that there are some traffic violations which, even if they don’t involve alcohol or drugs, are so serious that they...
When a witness testifies about what happened during a crime or picks a suspect out of a lineup, there are a lot of factors that influence the decisions that they make. One of the biggest factors is whether or not they saw a weapon during the event. By comparing those...
There's a knock at the door, and you see the police standing outside. Whether it's a couple of officers in blue standing there or a pair of detectives in suits, you need to know how to protect yourself.Here are some things that you should keep in mind about your...
A 43-year-old coach and teacher in Cary was arrested and charged with both driving while intoxicated (DWI) and child abuse charges this past weekend.Court records show that police found the man passed out behind the wheel of his running car in the early morning hours...
Prescription medications are also known as controlled substances, a name which means that the government regulates their production, storage, dispensation and use. There are multiple reasons that the government has an active role in policing the use of certain...