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Seeing your child deal with the repercussions of juvenile crime in Mississippi can surface difficult emotions. As a parent, you want your child to succeed and move away from behaviors that may result in negative consequences. Preparing your child to reenter society...
Even good people can receive a DUI charge if they are not careful when out with friends. The number of drinks you consume during the night has a direct impact on your blood alcohol content (BAC), which is what law enforcement uses to determine intoxication. According...
When it comes to approval for a security clearance, the government takes the “whole person” approach. This applies to your initial application and to your behavior after receiving clearance. A DUI conviction would become part of your record. Will that conviction put...
You may have a certain amount of job security if you hold a professional license in Mississippi as a physician, nurse or pharmacist. Unfortunately, despite your skill and experience, if you have a drug conviction, it might affect your career. According to the...
The juvenile justice system is quite different from the adult system. The initial move of the court in cases involving minors is rehabilitation over punishment. If your child is in the system, you may wonder what could happen when he or she goes to court. The judge...
A negative report to the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure or another negative circumstance led to the loss of your nursing license. While you plan to fight the situation, you must still make a living. Chron explains job options for nurses who no longer...
As a college student, you must understand that any potential run-in with the law could cause you trouble with your college. This even goes for first-time DUI offenses. If you end up convicted for DUI related crimes, this will get back to the board. But what happens...
If a police officer pulls you over on a routine traffic stop, they might test you if they have suspicion that you are driving under the influence. There are plenty of options they can choose from, too. However, the first test you will likely face is a field sobriety...
Mississippi has one of the most severe habitual offender laws in the nation. Under these laws, many residents end up serving long sentences for non-violent crimes such as drug possession. Review these facts about the habitual offender law if you or a loved one faces...
The phrase “You are under arrest for assault and battery'' is so common in American crime drama that many people believe that assault and battery is a single crime. The reality is much more complex than this. Different states have different definitions regarding...
