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The consequences of having a criminal record can be severe. Without an Ohio expungement lawyer to help you clean your record, that crime could tarnish your reputation permanently. Jobs and housing can be harder to find and the social stigma can follow for years after…
Read MoreWe all want to feel like our families are safe in our communities. That’s one reason why so many people support sex offender registration requirements—we need to protect ourselves from sexual predators who live in our communities. Sometimes, though sex offenders aren’t sexual predators the…
Read MoreBuzz surrounding police body cameras has steadily grown over the past year, especially in light of growing allegations of police brutality against unarmed citizens. The cameras are touted as a panacea against police misconduct and are supposed hold police accountable for inappropriate and sometimes violent…
Read MoreIn the United States, for-profit companies are responsible for approximately 6 percent of state prisoners and even more in local jails. This means that thousands of people are incarcerated in privatized prisons every year. With so many people affected by the trend towards privatization, it…
Read MoreIn criminal cases, you always have two plea options: guilty and not guilty. Most everyone knows what these mean. Sometimes, though, you have a third, less commonly recognized option: nolo contendere. A nolo contendere or, as it’s sometimes called, no contest, plea is where you…
Read MoreA criminal record can do real damage to your employment prospects, and it can even affect every aspect of your life negatively in many cases. That’s why you should do everything you can to avoid a criminal record to begin with. In some cases, though,…
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