Throughout the holidays, people typically go to gatherings that involve alcohol. However, drivers need to ensure they only operate a vehicle if they are sober because police officers are much more likely to be watching for signs of drunk driving during the entire holiday season.
Plea deals might help you get your criminal case resolved
People who are facing criminal charges often want to have those taken care of as quickly as possible. This is especially true when they know that they did commit the crime and don't relish the idea of going through a jury trial. For these individuals, a plea deal might be beneficial to resolve the criminal matter.
Criminal law changes frequently, be prepared
The criminal justice system is full of small details that often seem unimportant at first, but that can make a huge difference in a case later. Between this and the changes in the laws that occur frequently, defendants can have a difficult time keeping everything related to their case in order.
What impacts sentencing for drug crimes in North Carolina?
While on the federal level, the possession, sale, growing and manufacturing or any illicit drug including marijuana is illegal, that's not the case under existing North Carolina law.
More low-level gun offenses being federally prosecuted
If you are arrested for a low-level gun crime in North Carolina, did you know your case might be prosecuted in federal court? That could lead to a longer overall sentence spent in federal prison.
