Drugs can lead you down a dark path that might end when you face criminal charges in relation to them. This is a harsh reality for some individuals, but it might be the wake-up call they need. For a person who is facing drug charges, the impacts of the case are...
Month: August 2018
Probation violations can lead to criminal charges
People are sometimes sentenced to probation instead of having to spend time in prison when they are convicted of a crime. To people who aren't involved in the criminal justice system, this might seem like an easy way out. The truth is that probation can be very...
Marijuana is still illegal on a federal level
Even though many states are pursing decriminalization of marijuana, this is still a drug that is illegal on a federal level. The federal government hasn't been aggressive in the prosecution of many marijuana cases. Instead, it is leaving the vast majority of these...
Criminal record expunction is only possible in limited cases
Having a criminal conviction on your record can present several challenges in your life. You might not be able to hold the job you want, and you may find that renting a home is difficult. While there isn't much you can do about this while you are completing your...
DWI, the New Hampshire point system and your license
Let us say you were at a party with friends, had a couple of beers and then got in your car to drive home. A law enforcement officer stopped you on suspicion of drunk driving. A conviction adds points to your driving record. How can you get them removed? The point...
Don’t try to ignore drunk driving charges
Summer bonfires and other events can be fun times for everyone involved. Some of these activities might involve drinking alcohol. If you don't plan properly, you might end up having to get behind the wheel after drinking. This isn't a good situation, as it can lead to...