On behalf of M. Darin Vance, Attorney at Law | Jul 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sexual contact with children is a very serious crime for a very good reason. Persons found to be in violation of sex crime laws often face very harsh punishments. Thus, it is imperative to understand statutory rape laws in Mississippi. All states in the country have...
On behalf of M. Darin Vance, Attorney at Law | Jul 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every citizen of the United States has basic rights when placed under arrest, such as the right to remain silent and the right to a fair and speedy trial. Youth in Mississippi, or those who are under the age of 18 when placed under arrest, enjoy those same...
On behalf of M. Darin Vance, Attorney at Law | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shoplifting is a very common crime in Mississippi and around the country. Sometimes, it happens by accident. For example, children may often grab an item off the shelf without a parent ever knowing about it until after they leave the store. Another good example is...
On behalf of M. Darin Vance, Attorney at Law | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
House Bill No. 1284, the Mississippi Fresh Start Act recently signed into law, allows ex-offenders to receive occupational licensing board approval for specific jobs. The purpose of the legislation is to give those released from prison a better chance to establish new...
On behalf of M. Darin Vance, Attorney at Law | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you turn on any police procedural, you are bound to hear the Miranda Warning. Cops give this speech to detainees during arrest. At the time of an arrest, the arresting officer must give an individual a warning of his or her rights. When arrested in Mississippi, the...
