Through a statewide referendum, Ohio has recently expanded the rights of crime victims. The measure, referred to as Marsy’s Law, passed with more than 82 percent of the vote despite pushback from a number of legal groups. If you are facing a criminal charge right…
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Many people charged with assault find it surprising that they are facing legal consequences in the first place, especially if they feel that the other person is the one who should have been arrested. Police responding to a call often find themselves in a chaotic…
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Every part of the OVI process, from the traffic stop, to the arrest and court procedures, can be confusing and intimidating. Properly dealing with an OVI can help you reduce your expenses and jail time, and get you back on the road without needless delay….
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The nation’s opiate crisis has hit Ohio particularly hard, and state officials are scrambling to find an adequate solution. In 2005, almost 15,000 Americans died of opiate overdoses, and 500 of them were from Ohio. In 2015, the national death toll increased to 33,000, with…
Read MoreLaw enforcement around the country are being put under a microscope as more information comes out about deaths that occur during police interactions and custody. From individuals who are killed while police attempt to make an arrest to those who have been killed while held…
Read MoreThe abuse of opiates and other prescription drugs presents a different set of policing and enforcement problems than the use of illegal drugs such as cocaine or methamphetamines. When the drug being abused is legally prescribed and obtained the number of potential sources of the…
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