Contrary to popular belief, domestic abuse can happen to people of all ages and all genders. Domestic abuse does not always occur within the bounds of a romantic relationship either. It is defined by occurring in a domestic setting, not in a romantic setting. This...
Month: June 2019
What are the most common probation violations?
If you have been charged with a crime, you may have been ordered to be on probation for a certain amount of time. Probation is often a more lenient alternative to jail time; therefore, you should make sure that you complete probation successfully in order to avoid...
How a felony conviction affects your immigration status
If you are an immigrant in the United States, your right to reside in the country is not guaranteed under all circumstances. Therefore, if you are accused of a felony, you may be at risk of facing deportation. This is why it is especially vital that you take a...
Is failing to report a crime punishable?
If you have witnessed an event that you believe was a crime, you may be unsure of what action to take. You may be fearful in reporting the crime that you will become involved in the investigation or that you will be wrongfully accused.It is important that you...