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The Second Amendment grants law-abiding citizens legal permission to own a gun. By exercising this freedom, people may protect themselves and their families. Meanwhile, the government wants to eradicate gun violence. Thus, there are many rules relating to the...
When dealing with a DUI conviction, even a first time one, it is not unreasonable to be concerned about matters like government backed financial aid for schooling. But exactly how much does one DUI conviction impact financial support? Can it potentially ruin a...
After an evening out or following the consumption of a few drinks, it can be difficult to tell if you have met the legal limit for intoxication. As a result, you may find yourself facing charges for drinking and driving. In Missouri, according to the Missouri...
A criminal record of any kind can follow you for the rest of your life, but an assault conviction is problematic because it shows a propensity for violence. A strong defense is important to protect your future and preserve your long-term goals. There are a few...
If the police find you in possession of controlled substances, there will certainly be consequences for the offense. Depending on the circumstances, though, you might receive a heightened charge for intending to distribute those substances. Many drug possession cases...
Most people have heard of the Miranda rights at least in passing, mostly due to their popular usage in police-related media. However, many people do not know much about the realities behind the Miranda rights. What do they protect? And is it actually worth invoking...
Perhaps you believe that if charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), you can put the issue behind you once you have dealt with the penalties. However, a conviction for DUI will follow you for years and can affect many areas of your life. Background...
If you find yourself in the middle of drug charges, you could have concerns about the immediate impact of the case and the long-term consequences as well. In fact, even seemingly minor allegations, such as possessing illegal drug paraphernalia, can have a disruptive...
Committing a violent crime can affect you in ways you may not expect. While some people can commit these crimes without side effects, others can experience various mental and physical problems afterward. Here are some of the ways committing a violent crime can affect...
You are probably accustomed to hearing the phrase “assault and battery,” but some states separate the two and some use just one term for both crimes. Missouri does not recognize “battery,” but looks upon this term as a form of “assault.” The meaning of assault In...