May 21, 2025 | Criminal Law

The Steps of a Criminal Trial

Every criminal case goes through certain steps in court, from the very first hearing right up to the verdict. Knowing how a trial works and what to expect along the way can make a big difference in how you experience the process. Learning about what happens after you’ve been detained and arrested can make the […]

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April 15, 2025 | Criminal Law

Dropping Charges in Criminal Cases

Dropping charges in criminal cases means that the prosecutor decides not to pursue the case further. This decision can greatly impact a defendant, as it removes the burden of a trial and the potential for a conviction, allowing the individual to move on with their life. Understanding how and why this happens is essential for […]

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July 12, 2024 | Criminal Law

What Happens If You Get an Out-of-State Warrant for Arrest?

An arrest warrant is a legal order issued by a court. It authorizes law enforcement officers to take you into custody and detain you. Generally, courts issue arrest warrants when a person is suspected of committing a crime. However, courts may issue arrest warrants if a person violates their probation or fails to appear in […]

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