According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, over 100,000 people in the state get arrested each year due to theft. Theft, broadly speaking, is the act of unlawfully taking another person's property with the intention of depriving them of it permanently. However,...
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Viable defenses against involuntary manslaughter charges
Involuntary manslaughter is a unique category of homicide. It typically arises when a person causes the death of another individual without the intent to kill. Usually, a person commits this crime due to recklessness, criminal negligence or other unlawful activities....
Difference between assault with a deadly weapon and self-defense
In Missouri, assault with a deadly weapon refers to knowingly causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person using a weapon capable of causing serious harm or death. This crime's severity varies depending on the intent, degree of injury and whether...