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After someone is convicted of a crime, the next phase in the criminal justice process is sentencing. Depending on whether the case is handled in federal or state court, the sentencing process can differ significantly. Sentencing is a consequential stage in the...
Police officers and investigators gather evidence so that prosecutors can pursue criminal charges against those who have allegedly broken the law. There are many rules that apply to the collection, storage and analysis of evidence. All of those standards serve to help...
People facing criminal charges have many options available to them as they begin planning a defense strategy. Some defendants may have an alibi that places them at another location at the time a crime occurred. Other people might have information that makes them...
Motor vehicles, and the right to travel freely between states, make it possible for Missouri residents to visit Illinois or a variety of other domestic locations with minimal planning. No visas or travel approval is necessary to cross state lines and enjoy everything...
It is normal to feel incredibly anxious about pending criminal charges. The realization that a prosecutor feels confident bringing criminal charges can make people quite nervous. The average person might rush to the conclusion that their conviction is all but...
The legal landscape surrounding weapon-related offenses is complex and stringent. St. Louis has its own regulations regarding weapons within city limits, adding another layer of complexity to compliance. Given the severity of penalties associated with weapon-related...
The United States has a complex legal system with two main judicial forums: federal courts and state courts. This can lead to confusion, especially when it comes to criminal charges. Why is a robbery sometimes prosecuted by the state, while other robberies land...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense, and the consequences of such charges are increasingly severe for repeat offenders. If you’re facing a second or subsequent DWI charge, it’s crucial to understand your defense options, accordingly. An overview of...
Criminal records serve as a means of protecting the public and also as a deterrent to criminal activity. Anyone who pleads guilty to an offense or gets convicted of a crime at a criminal trial has a state record of that conviction. They must disclose that record in...
If you’re the parent of a teenager, you face a constant tightrope between fostering their independence and helping ensure their safety. One of your biggest concerns likely involves the influence of their peers. Peer pressure can be a powerful force, especially when it...