When a student is searched at school by school authorities, sometimes different search and seizure rules apply than if the child was not on school…
Speed Greater than 30 Over the Speed Limit in Washington, DC Within the DC limits, believe it or not, it is a criminal misdemeanor to…
Theft Defined in Maryland In Maryland, theft is the willful use, concealment, or abandonment of property of another, without the owner’s consent. Maryland does not…
In Maryland, the State’s Attorney has the power to enter a “Nolle Prosequi” or “Nol Pros” in a criminal case. You may have heard of…
Honestly, no one likes to be on probation. Most people would rather be placed on probation than be in jail, sure, but no one actually…
Your case is now over–you were either found guilty after trial or pled guilty–and the judge entered a guilty conviction against you. You would have…
So you had a case in District Court that didn’t turn out the way you had hoped. Maybe you were sentenced to serve jail time,…
Is drug diversion an option for first-time possession of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamines, ecstacy (MDMA), illegal possession of prescription drugs, etc.? Drug diversion programs can be…