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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...
If you are facing DUI charges, you need to familiarize yourself with the various consequences you could face and take steps to protect your future. These cases carry harsh penalties, such as fines and even time behind bars (not to mention a shattered reputation)....
Making a mistake in the workplace can have long-lasting consequences that impact your career indefinitely. Once you have paid your legal dues and receive clearance to begin looking for work again, your reputation will be more important than ever before. Knowing some...
Having a criminal arrest, charge or conviction on your record may have a huge impact on your life and your ability to support yourself and your family. Many people do not realize that, even if the court eventually dismisses a charge, the arrest may be visible on...
Buying a fake driver’s license or borrowing your friend’s license may seem fun. You can get into that club you have wanted to go to or buy alcohol for your upcoming party with friends. The fun may abruptly end, however, if law enforcement catches you. Understanding...
