When interacting with a member of law enforcement, you may notice that they often engage in small talk. Whether it is asking about your day or commenting on the weather, these seemingly insignificant conversations can feel awkward or even frustrating. You may only...
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Month: April 2023
Understanding how expungement works
A criminal record can follow you for the rest of your life, making it difficult to find work or housing. Depending on the nature of the offense, it may be possible to have your record expunged, reducing the impact on your life. Are all convictions eligible for...
Understanding the psychology of domestic violence perpetrators
Domestic violence is a pervasive problem affecting people of all ages, genders and races. Those accused of domestic violence come from all walks of life, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to understanding their behavior. However, identifying where they are...
The cons of using the “lack of intent” defense
A criminal offense usually comprises two key elements: engaging in an illegal act and intending to undertake the prohibited action. Except for rare exceptions, this makes the "lack of intent" strategy a robust defense against a criminal charge. However, even the...